# Rainbow Six Siege Y11S3 Release Date + Patch Notes Explained

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-16 17:29 UTC · Category: Technology · Sources: 5 · Current Velocity: 2.8

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simulation Daily | Rainbow Six Siege Reveals Operation Split Fire | 2026-08-15 15:30 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMifEFVX3lxTE5qd3g2d0s5Y2Z6a2p3SGdzVVE5LUUzTW4zSTlwU1J4Z0IwR3dENC11VS1EMXB3ZUtDQndkZjdWc3pnUDAwMlFKTS1YV0xxSGRjUmRRWHVPU1FGUUQ1dnFfek5pS2FaaThBZjFWaDVteDQxUlYzREsyYkJRX0E?oc=5) |
| Mobalytics | All Map Changes | 2026-08-15 15:30 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMifkFVX3lxTE43Y2QxSUJMN2JRWnhzemJDcnUtQ2dvOEhwSzhZRUMwbzlCeWoyT0RRRjN5T0c3Z3VJdjFVT3dnOXpIdmtmRU1MSDZONWR5MU9kMVlNLWljSjFvSVFSbW1ZcDFvZWFUazJRMUM0YmlySVRhVy1XU2NZR3pLX1ZEQQ?oc=5) |
| GamingTrend | Splitting the defense with Siege’s new defender in Operation Split Fire | 2026-08-15 15:30 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipwFBVV95cUxQQ1RwYlliMUZTT0EtTEtGdUkxcjBrLVdpWXo0QURuVTBqUVVmTjZxOVY4STFXNlRxS1p3Zm9DY0FHOG5xRDNsQVBBWHFDYnI4X3J0NWdpMUQyVEZCeGV0T3RXSGRKd1duQXljTTl2Z1lST3NPR2d0V0ZfeHl2a0R1R2xtS2ZvbHNjQkpWYnJJYnU5allkZ1hMd3k0WmpmMWhZSFdwTXBfcw?oc=5) |
| Ubisoft | Operation Split Fire | 2026-08-15 15:30 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMidEFVX3lxTFBGNVJ6STh6LVh3ZFBPaGc5ZkRYaWhIaXpoUS0zNnR1Z3JtOE5UX203dVo1blMycUozOTREY0FuN1pwdG1IM0tGTFhiOGs1LWl4RlRJYm1sWnNIQkRKdENJeGxiOVBJUXFuWnhPNUNFUkhfTkJk?oc=5) |
| hotspawn.com | Rainbow Six Siege Y11S3 Release Date + Patch Notes Explained | 2026-08-15 15:30 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihAFBVV95cUxNMHIyVUpqYWF3WEU2aUk2NTlLNXNMY2ZMbXJVUkJicEJVTTRmMldLU3JXV2E3MVA2cnRxZGRaSkRtN3dpaWZTZ3VuajVUa2JJYUJoSjJIWUVaLUl2YmktbldJeHhlYTc2WDA2TmlfVnQzR1ZLSWp5Y3lFVGIzX09ZcWRFUTA?oc=5) |

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