During the night of November 12 (starting at 7:00 p.m. on November 11), the Russian forces launched an attack using 121 strike drones of the Shahed, Gerbera, and other types. The drones were launched from the directions of Millerovo, Oryol, and Primorsko-Akhtarsk in Russia, as well as Chauda and Hvardiiske in the occupied territory of Crimea. Around 70 of them were Shahed drones.
The air assault was repelled by Ukraine’s Air Force, air defense missile units, electronic warfare and drone system units, and mobile fire groups of the Defense Forces of Ukraine.
According to preliminary reports, as of 9:00 a.m., Ukrainian air defenses had shot down or suppressed 90 drones of the Shahed, Gerbera, and other types over the northern, eastern, southern, and central regions of the country.
A total of 31 strike drones hit targets in 19 locations, and debris from downed drones fell at one additional site.
