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Russian drone attacks on Ukraine in 2026
In August and September 2026, Ukraine experienced a series of drone attacks from Russia, leading to alerts and large fires in Kyiv. Russian forces planned to deploy up to 3000 drones for strikes on western Ukraine, as confirmed by intelligence reports. The tactics of the attacks were repeated, with drones being launched from Chernihiv Oblast towards Kyiv Oblast.
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