24 ballistic missiles and 219 drones: Russia attacked four major Ukrainian cities overnight
On the night of February 12 (from 18:00 on February 11), the enemy launched 24 ballistic missiles (Iskander-M/S-300) at Ukraine.
According to the Air Force, the missiles were launched from Bryansk, Voronezh, Rostov regions, and temporarily occupied Crimea. Russia also fired a Kh-59/69 guided missile from airspace over occupied Donetsk region.
The enemy used 219 attack UAVs of types Shahed, Herbera, Italmas, and others, from directions including: Kursk, Oryol, Millerovo, Bryansk, Primorsko-Akhtarsk, Shatalovo (Russia), and Hvardiyske (occupied Crimea). About 150 were Shaheds.
Main targets: Kyiv, Kharkiv, Dnipro, Odesa.
Ukraine’s air defenders — aviation, air-defense missile units, EW units, drone units, and mobile fire groups — repelled the attack.
As of 09:00:
- 213 aerial targets were shot down or suppressed, including:
- 15 ballistic missiles (Iskander-M/S-300)
- 1 Kh-59/69 missile
- 197 attack UAVs (Shahed, Herbera, Italmas, etc.)
There were impacts from 9 missiles and 19 attack drones at 13 locations, as well as debris falling at 14 locations.