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Ukraine intercepts drones, reports regional strikes and Russian losses

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Posted Jun 13, 2026, 09:00 AM UTC · In the digest of 2026-06-13-0900
Ukraine intercepts drones, reports regional strikes and Russian losses

Ukrainian air defenses intercepted 102 of 117 Russian attack drones. Regional strikes in Zaporizhzhia, Mykolaiv, and Sumy caused casualties and damage, while Ukraine's General Staff reported significant Russian personnel losses.

On June 12, Ukraine's Air Force reported intercepting 102 of 117 Russian attack drones, including Shahed and "Parody" types, launched from various directions. Fourteen drones struck seven locations, with debris affecting eight others. Separately, the Zaporizhzhia region endured 949 strikes across 44 settlements, causing two deaths and three injuries in the Zaporizhzhia and Polohy districts. In Mykolaiv, Russian shelling damaged 14 private homes and two vehicles, injuring a married couple. Railway infrastructure in the Sumy region was also targeted. Ukraine's General Staff additionally stated that Russia lost approximately 1,300 military personnel and various equipment during the preceding day. Sources: Радіо Свобода, Українська правда, Громадське

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