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Ukraine launches 800+ drones at Russia in one of its largest attacks
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August 17, 2026
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11:03Now PlayingRussia says it shot down more than 800 Ukrainian drones in what appears to be among Ukraine’s largest aerial attacks on Russia, with authorities reporting at least six people killed.
The two sides have escalated their air war on one another, with Ukraine increasingly firing barrages of drones at targets deep inside Russia, including warehouses and industrial plants as well as refineries.
CNN military analyst Cedric Leighton breaks down Ukraine's drone strategy and CNN producer Sebastian Shukla has more details on the strikes.
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