#Russia Drones

On the night of October 9, Poland scrambled combat aviation due to Russian drone strikes on western Ukraine. Ground air defense systems and radars were put on alert.

The Ukraine Defense Forces launched a massive drone attack on 20 regions of the Russian Federation, using over 400 drones and hitting targets in Bashkiria and Ryazan.

On the night of October 7, 2026, 17 Russian regions suffered a massive drone attack by Ukraine. The Russian Ministry of Defense reported the destruction of 311 drones.

On October 4, Ukrainian Defense Forces launched a massive attack with hundreds of drones across 11 Russian regions. Russian air defense claimed 280 intercepts.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that F-16 fighter jets effectively shoot down Russian jet drones, but about half of the aircraft are undergoing lengthy repairs in Europe.

On the night of October 1, 2026, 12 Russian regions and occupied Crimea faced a massive drone attack. The Russian MoD claimed 330 intercepted UAVs, amid infrastructure damage and power cuts.

On the night of September 24, Russian drones attacked Chernivtsi Oblast, violating the airspace of Moldova and Romania. ISW calls this a conscious Kremlin strategy to normalize violations of EU borders.

On the night of September 25, Russia launched 295 strike drones at Ukraine; air defense destroyed 267. In Kyiv, a drone hit a 25-story building in the Solomianskyi district, leaving at least one casualty.

In the night of September 21, Russia attacked Ukraine with 172 strike drones from eight directions. Air defense shot down 147 UAVs, hits were recorded at 14 locations, and there are casualties in Zaporizhzhia and Sumy.

Russian air forces struck Ukraine with 149 drones from five directions on the night of September 10. Air defense destroyed 128 UAVs by morning; attacks continue.

🚨 On the night of August 17, Russian drones massively attacked a DTEK mine in the Dnipropetrovsk region. As a result of the shelling, one person was killed, and another was injured. The mine's infrastructure is significantly damaged. On the same night, Russia struck Sumy: 2 killed, 1 injured. 🇺🇦 #Ukraine #DTEK #Attack

🚨 Second Night Under Fire in Izmail: Explosion Destroys 20 Garages On the night of August 14, 2026, Russian drones attacked the Odesa region again. A garage cooperative in Izmail suffered from a powerful shockwave—gates were sheared off and vehicles damaged. One person was injured. The situation on the border with Romania is critical: drones have again violated the airspace of a NATO ally. 🇷🇺🇺🇦