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In October 2026, Russia significantly intensified its campaign of strikes on the territory of Ukraine. The aggressor shifted the main emphasis to using loitering munitions and missile drones called "Banderol" to inflict maximal damage on the civilian population and critical infrastructure.
In October 2026, Russian forces launched 6473 strike UAVs at Ukraine, of which 4859 (75%) were successfully destroyed. This is reported by the Institute for the Study of War.
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