Escalation Dynamics in the Russia-Ukraine War Mid-May 2026
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Dmitri Volkov
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On May 13-14, 2026, Russia launched a mass strike on Kyiv with 56 missiles and 675 drones, killing 24 civilians. Ukraine intercepted 94% of drones but only 7% of missiles.
Classification
Region
Europe
Analytical Domain
Operational
Primary Category / Secondary Categories
Military Operations / Weapons & Equipment
Subcategory
Airstrike
SALUTE Report
Size
56 missiles, 675 drones
Activity
mass strike on Kyiv
Location
Kyiv
Unit
Russian Armed Forces
Time
May 13-14, 2026
Equipment
missilesdrones
Summary
On May 13-14, 2026, Russian Armed Forces conducted a mass strike on Kyiv, launching 56 missiles and 675 drones. The attack resulted in the deaths of 24 civilians, with Ukraine managing to intercept 94% of the drones but only 7% of the missiles.
Key Facts
- Russia launched a mass strike on Kyiv with 56 missiles and 675 drones.
- 24 civilians were killed in the strike.
- Ukraine intercepted 94% of the drones but only 7% of the missiles.