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Russia launches drone attacks on Ukraine from August 27 to 29, 2026
On August 27, 2026, Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine, deploying around 140 strike drones, over 100 of which were jet-powered. Ukraine's air defence managed to intercept about 120 drones. On August 29, Russia again launched 224 strike drones, most of which targeted Kyiv.
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Chronology
29 August
27 August
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