Massive overnight drone campaign against Ukraine
Russian forces launched a large-scale aerial operation involving 295 drones targeting various locations across Ukraine overnight. The campaign represents a significant escalation in the use of unmanned aerial systems to strike Ukrainian territory, coinciding with ongoing military industrial and energy infrastructure targeting by both sides.
Date: September 25, 2026
Location: Nationwide, Ukraine
Conflict: Russia-Ukraine War
Category: airstrike
Severity: HIGH
Source: Institute for the Study of War