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Ukraine faces widespread Russian attacks on June 12

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Posted Jun 14, 2026, 01:00 PM UTC · In the digest of 2026-06-14-1300
Ukraine faces widespread Russian attacks on June 12

Ukrainian cities faced extensive Russian attacks on June 12, including a large-scale drone assault and regional shelling, with air defenses intercepting 102 of 117 drones.

Ukrainian cities faced extensive Russian attacks on June 12, including a large-scale drone assault and regional shelling. Air defenses reportedly intercepted 102 of 117 attack drones launched from various directions, including Russia and occupied Crimea, with 14 strikes recorded across seven locations and debris affecting eight others. In the Zaporizhzhia region, authorities reported 949 strikes on 44 settlements, resulting in two fatalities and three injuries in the Zaporizhzhia and Polohy districts. Sloviansk in the Donetsk region was hit by three 250-kilogram aerial bombs, damaging 24 multi-story buildings and injuring at least one child. Shelling in Mykolaiv damaged 14 private homes and two vehicles, injuring a married couple, while railway infrastructure in the Sumy region was also targeted.

Sources: Радіо Свобода, Українська правда, Громадське

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