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strike2026-10-18 19:00 UTC🇺🇦 Multiple фронтові напрямки в Україні (зокрема Покровський напрямок та інші ділянки фронту)
Ukraine General Staff reports 5,745 Russian kamikaze-drone attacks in one day
Ukraine's General Staff reported that Russian forces conducted 55 airstrikes and employed 5,745 kamikaze drones over the course of 18 Oct 2026. The update also states that 110 UAVs of various types were destroyed or suppressed on the Pokrovsk direction.
DETAILS
Type
strike
Occurred
2026-10-18 19:00
Reported
2026-10-18
Location
Multiple фронтові напрямки в Україні (зокрема Покровський напрямок та інші ділянки фронту)
Coordinates
49.4872, 31.2718
Killed
47
Wounded
2
Confidence
72 / 100
DAMAGE ASSESSMENT
Reported on Pokrovsk direction: 47 Russian troops killed and 2 wounded; 3 vehicles, 3 special means and 1 shelter destroyed; 11 vehicles, 1 artillery system, 1 EW asset and 46 shelters damaged; 110 UAVs destroyed or suppressed. No specific damage details provided for the broader 5,745 kamikaze-drone usage figure.
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