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strike2026-08-18 00:00 UTC🇺🇦 Ukraine (multiple regions mentioned including Sumy and Chernihiv oblasts)
Ukraine reports Russian use of 11,130 kamikaze drones over the past day
Ukraine's General Staff reported that over the previous day Russian forces conducted attacks including the use of 11,130 kamikaze drones and widespread shelling and airstrikes. The update also states Ukrainian forces struck a site used for launching UAVs.
DETAILS
Type
strike
Occurred
2026-08-18 00:00
Reported
2026-08-19
Location
Ukraine (multiple regions mentioned including Sumy and Chernihiv oblasts)
Coordinates
49.4872, 31.2718
Confidence
72 / 100
DAMAGE ASSESSMENT
Report describes large-scale drone use and attacks but provides no specific damage figures; notes Ukrainian strikes on a UAV launch site.
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