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Ukraine intercepts 102 drones as Russia continues strikes across regions

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Posted Jun 12, 2026, 07:00 AM UTC · In the digest of 2026-06-12-0700
Ukraine intercepts 102 drones as Russia continues strikes across regions

Ukrainian air defenses intercepted 102 of 117 Russian Shahed-type drones overnight. Simultaneously, the Zaporizhzhia region endured 949 strikes, causing two deaths and three injuries. Mykolaiv saw residential damage and two injuries, while Sumy's railway infrastructure was target

Ukrainian air defenses intercepted 102 of 117 Russian Shahed-type drones launched from multiple directions overnight into June 12, though 14 drones impacted seven locations. Concurrently, the Zaporizhzhia region experienced 949 strikes across 44 settlements, resulting in two fatalities and three injuries in the Zaporizhzhia and Polohy districts. In Mykolaiv, residential buildings sustained damage, injuring two individuals, while railway infrastructure was targeted in the Sumy region. Ukraine's General Staff also reported approximately 1,300 Russian military personnel losses in a single day. Sources: Українська правда, Громадське, Радіо Свобода

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