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Russian forces launch extensive attacks across Ukraine on June 12

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Posted Jun 14, 2026, 04:00 PM UTC · In the digest of 2026-06-14-1600
Russian forces launch extensive attacks across Ukraine on June 12

Russian forces launched 117 drones on Ukraine, with 102 intercepted. Separate attacks hit Zaporizhzhia, Sloviansk, Mykolaiv, and Sumy, causing casualties and significant infrastructure damage.

Russian forces launched a large-scale drone attack on Ukraine overnight on June 12, deploying 117 uncrewed aerial vehicles from multiple directions. Ukrainian air defenses intercepted 102 drones, though 14 strikes were recorded across seven locations, with debris affecting eight others. Separately, the Zaporizhzhia region experienced 949 strikes on 44 settlements, resulting in two fatalities and three injuries. In the Donetsk region, three FAB-250 aerial bombs hit Sloviansk, damaging 24 multi-story buildings and injuring at least one child. Mykolaiv also sustained shelling, which damaged 14 private homes and two vehicles, injuring a married couple. Railway infrastructure in the Sumy region was additionally targeted. Sources: Радіо Свобода, Українська правда, Громадське

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