💥 Attack

Russian forces launched a combined missile and drone attack on Kyiv and other regions, with Ukrainian Air Force intercepting five of six missiles and 24 drones.

Kyiv, Kyiv Oblast
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Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Russian forces launched yet another mass aerial attack against Ukraine on Wednesday morning, June 12, firing dozens of drones and missiles from at least three strategic bombers

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Russia launched a drone and missile attack on Kyiv and the surrounding region in the early hours of June 12, 2024.

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

Russia attacked the Ukrainian capital with Kh-101/Kh-555/Kh-55 missiles, ballistic missiles and drones in the early hours of Wednesday, June 12.

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

The enemy launched Kh-101/Kh-555/Kh-55 cruise missiles from Tu-95MS strategic bombers.

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

Enemy UAVs were moving towards the capital from the same southern direction almost at the same time as the missiles.

Ukrinform → Source tone: likely

The enemy also fired ballistic missiles at the capital during the attack.

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Extracted: 2026-02-23T15:07:56.553Z

Source story: 34135