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strike2026-08-05 19:00 UTC🇺🇦 Multiple front directions across Ukraine (operational update; no single strike site specified)
Ukraine General Staff reports Russia used 6,631 kamikaze drones in attacks on Aug 5, 2026
Ukraine's General Staff reported that during Aug 5, 2026, Russian forces conducted strikes including one missile strike and extensive use of loitering munitions, citing 6,631 kamikaze drones employed. The update also notes airstrikes and shelling across multiple fronts, without specifying a single drone-strike location or casualty figures tied to drones.
DETAILS
Type
strike
Occurred
2026-08-05 19:00
Reported
2026-08-05
Location
Multiple front directions across Ukraine (operational update; no single strike site specified)
Coordinates
49.4872, 31.2718
Confidence
72 / 100
DAMAGE ASSESSMENT
Operational report claims Russia employed 6,631 kamikaze drones and that Ukrainian forces destroyed or suppressed 300 UAVs of various types on the Pokrovsk direction; no specific infrastructure damage detailed.
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