Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,143 | Russia-Ukraine war News

These are the key events on day 1,143 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Here is where things stand on Saturday, April 12:

Fighting

• Russia’s defence ministry said air defence units destroyed 13 Ukrainian drones within a span of 30 minutes late on Friday. The ministry said that between 10-10:30pm local time (19:00-19:30 GMT), nine drones were destroyed over Russia’s Rostov region on Ukraine’s eastern border, and four in the Kursk region on Ukraine’s northern border.
• Ukrainian President…