Overview
- Russian strikes that hit cities and energy sites over Oct. 11–12 have killed at least 10 people and wounded dozens, Ukrainian regional authorities reported.
- A guided aerial bomb flattened part of a three‑story apartment block in Zaporizhzhia on Oct. 10, leaving 20 dead, including four children, and ending search‑and‑rescue operations at the scene.
- Ukraine’s Air Force said Russia launched 121 Shahed‑type attack drones overnight on Oct. 12, including 76 jet‑powered drones, and Ukrainian defenses shot down or suppressed 89 of them while some reached their targets.
- A missile strike on the Kharkiv suburb of Pisochyn killed three people and prompted a pretrial war‑crimes probe under Article 438, and a separate Shahed strike on a Kharkiv high‑rise injured multiple civilians.
- The attacks have damaged power plants, transmission lines, and fuel facilities, increasing winter vulnerability for civilians and creating urgent international calls to replenish interceptors and air‑defense munitions.