Russian Drone Wave Hits Ukraine After Three-Day Victory Day Ceasefire Ends
Russian forces launched a massive wave of over 200 attack drones across Ukraine on May 12, marking the end of a three-day Victory Day ceasefire brokered by the United States. The strikes targeted energy infrastructure, residential buildings, and a kindergarten in regions including Kyiv, Dnipro, and Kharkiv. President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed that at least four civilians were killed and 27 injured, stating that Russia chose to terminate the brief period of silence.
Date: May 12, 2026
Location: Ukraine
Conflict: Russia-Ukraine War
Category: missile
Severity: HIGH
Casualties reported: 4
Source: The Guardian