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Russian Drone Assault Claims Lives, Damages Historic Sites in Ukraine

3/14/2026

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On March 12-13, Russian forces launched an attack on Ukraine, firing 126 drones and one Iskander-M missile.
Ukrainian air defense intercepted 117 drones.
The attacks killed three people and injured 27 across Donetsk, Kharkiv, and Sumy Oblasts.
In Chernihiv Oblast, a drone damaged a historic building, including a city library.
Odesa and Mykolaiv Oblasts reported damage to port infrastructure and residential areas, with no casualties.

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Story summary

On March 12-13, Russian forces launched an attack on Ukraine, firing 126 drones and one Iskander-M missile.
Ukrainian air defense intercepted 117 drones.
The attacks killed three people and injured 27 across Donetsk, Kharkiv, and Sumy Oblasts.
In Chernihiv Oblast, a drone damaged a historic building, including a city library.
Odesa and Mykolaiv Oblasts reported damage to port infrastructure and residential areas, with no casualties.