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Use of unmanned aerial vehicles in Ukraine in August 2026
Throughout August 2026, numerous instances of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) usage were recorded across various regions of Ukraine, including Kherson, Odesa, Zaporizhzhia, Sumy, and Kyiv. UAVs were observed moving from different directions, with activity noted over several days, particularly from August 22 to 29. Notably, the presence of reactive UAVs was reported in several settlements in Kyiv Oblast, indicating an increase in their activity in the region.
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