According to Ukrinform, the Ukrainian Air Force reported this on Telegram.

Starting at 18:00 on August 2, the enemy launched 181 attack drones, including Shahed loitering munitions (including jet-powered variants), Gerbera, Italmas, and Parodiya decoy drones, from the directions of Bryansk, Kursk, Millerovo, Oryol, and Shatalovo (Russia), as well as from temporarily occupied Donetsk and Hvardiiske in temporarily occupied Crimea.

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The air attack was repelled by aircraft, anti-aircraft missile units, electronic warfare and unmanned systems units, and mobile fire groups of the Ukrainian Defense Forces.

According to preliminary data, as of 7:30 a.m. on August 3, Ukraine's air defenses had shot down or suppressed 163 drones over the northern, southern, and eastern regions of the country.

Impacts from 14 attack drones were recorded at 13 locations, while debris from intercepted drones fell at two locations.

The attack is ongoing, with several enemy drones still in Ukrainian airspace.

As Ukrinform previously reported, President Volodymyr Zelensky said that the interception rate of Russian attack drones exceeds 90%.