Russia says it intercepted 502 Ukrainian drones

Russia's Defense Ministry said it intercepted 502 Ukrainian drones in several regions of the country overnight. No information about the consequences of the attack is available.

Russia's Defense Ministry claims that Russian forces intercepted 502 Ukrainian drones in several regions of the country overnight. The statement was published on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, at 05:43. There is no information about the consequences of the attack. The report is brief and does not contain details about which regions were attacked, whether there were casualties or damage. The only source of information is the Russian military agency; the Ukrainian side has not yet commented on these data.