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Ukrainian Defense Intercepts Russian Missiles, Alerts Nationwide
2/12/2026
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Story summary
- Ukrainian air defense intercepted Russian hypersonic Kinzhal missiles launched toward Lviv on February 11, 2026.
- Andrii Sadovyi (Mayor of Lviv) said two missiles were neutralized before reaching their targets.
- The interception triggered a nationwide air raid alert.
- Explosions occurred around 2:50 p.m. local time.
- Debris from the intercepted missiles landed in Lviv, prompting temporary road closures.
