On August 22, 2026, the movement of a group of reactive unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) from Russian territory was recorded in Ukraine, moving in various directions, particularly towards Sumy, Kharkiv, and Dnipropetrovsk regions. Over the following days, UAV activity was observed in several areas, including Chernihiv and Poltava, with movements towards major cities. Information regarding specific targets and the consequences of the attacks is currently unavailable.
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On August 22, 2026, a group of drones was detected moving from Russia towards the Sumy and Kharkiv regions. The drones approached cities including Sumy, Bilopillia, Putyvl, and Kharkiv, raising concerns about potential strikes in Donetsk.
A jet drone has been spotted moving through several regions of Ukraine, including Mykolaiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Kirovohrad, and Cherkasy. Its trajectory includes Kryvyi Rih, Kropyvnytskyi, Dnipro, and Kyiv Oblast.
Reactive unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) from Kharkiv region have been observed moving towards Poltava region. The drones were heading towards the towns of Dykanka, Poltava, Myrhorod, and Chutove.
A jet drone has been detected moving in the direction of Krasnokutsk in the northern Kharkiv region. The Air Forces have confirmed the information regarding its course.
A rocket drone has been observed moving in various directions in the Mykolaiv region over the past few days. The drone has been seen near Voznesensk, Snihurivka, Bereznehuvate, and Ochakiv.
Reactive unmanned aerial vehicles were observed in eastern Dnipropetrovsk region, moving towards Pavlohrad and other settlements. Drones were also seen over the city of Dnipro and in the areas of Verkhovtseve and Mezheve.
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