Ukraine–Russia
Zelenskyy says Russia launched nearly 500 Shahed drones against Ukraine since morning
This version is a correction.
- Location
- Location unavailable
- Actors
- Russia · Ukraine
- Importance
- Standard
On 12 September, Ukraine’s president said Russian forces had launched nearly 500 Shahed attack drones against Ukraine since morning, targeting economic and civilian infrastructure.
Verification: Probable
Evidence: Nearly 500 Russian Shahed attack drones launched since morning
Official presidential statement; intercept totals and independent confirmation of the 500 figure are not sourced.
- Nearly 500 Russian Shahed attack drones launched since morningVolodymyr Zelenskyy · Social post · supports · Retrieved 12 Sept 2026, 23:25 UTC
Classification
Military · Military assessment · Atomic
Participants
- Russia · Initiator · Evidence: Nearly 500 Russian Shahed attack drones launched since morning
- Ukraine · Target · Evidence: Nearly 500 Russian Shahed attack drones launched since morning
Review and provenance
Revision 2 · First published 12 Sept 2026, 16:08 UTC · Current revision 12 Sept 2026, 23:29 UTC · Change: Correction
This event has no published location.