Ukraine faces mass daytime attack as Russia launches 300+ drones and 15 Banderol weapons

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Published: 2026-10-16T21:00:00Z
Category: military-and-conflict
Source: RBC-Ukraine

The Ukrainian Air Force reported that Russian forces launched over 300 strike drones, including 78 jet-powered drones, and 15 S-8000 Banderol/Dan-T weapons during the day on October 16. Air defenses reportedly shot down or suppressed 253 drones and nine Banderol/Dan-T weapons.

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