Map of the special operation in Ukraine on February 12

Russia has been conducting a special military operation to protect civilians in Donbas since February 24, 2022. You can track the progress of the joint troops of Russia, the Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics (DNR and LNR), as well as view a map of military operations for February 12 in the Izvestiya piece.

The Defense Ministry reported that this morning the Russian Armed Forces (AF) launched a group missile strike on the workshops of Ukrainian military-industrial complex (MIC) enterprises producing drones and FPV drones. The targets of the strike have been achieved, all planned objects have been hit, the ministry pointed out.

In addition, the Russian army hit the infrastructure of military airfields, fuel and lubricants storage sites, a temporary deployment point for foreign mercenaries, as well as accumulations of manpower and equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) in 139 areas.

Also, units of the "West" troop grouping improved their tactical position. They defeated the living forces and equipment of three mechanized, tank, gamekeeper, airborne, mountain assault brigades of the AFU, as well as two brigades of thero-defense in the areas of six settlements in Kharkiv region, one in the LNR and two in the Donetsk People's Republic.

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In total, since the beginning of the special military operation, 653 aircraft, 283 helicopters, 43,045 UAVs, 592 anti-aircraft missile systems (SAMs), 21,299 tanks and other armored combat vehicles, 1,514 multiple rocket launchers (MLRS), 21,567 field artillery and mortars, 31,492 units of special military vehicles have been destroyed.

For more up-to-date video and details on the situation in Donbas, see Izvestiya TV channel.