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Ukraine intercepts 102 drones, reports fatalities in Zaporizhzhia and 1,300 Russian losses

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Posted Jun 12, 2026, 09:00 AM UTC · In the digest of 2026-06-12-0900
Ukraine intercepts 102 drones, reports fatalities in Zaporizhzhia and 1,300 Russian losses

Ukrainian air defenses intercepted 102 of 117 Russian Shahed-type drones overnight into June 12. Zaporizhzhia suffered 949 strikes with two fatalities and three injuries, while Mykolaiv and Sumy also faced attacks.

Ukrainian air defenses intercepted 102 of 117 Russian Shahed-type drones launched from multiple directions overnight into June 12. While 14 drones impacted seven locations, the Air Force reported suppressing or downing most of the incoming unmanned aerial vehicles, which included "Gerbera," "Italmas," and "Parody" imitator drones. 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: Радіо Свобода, Українська правда, Громадське

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