Russia drone launch sites

Ukraine strikes Russian drone launch sites in Oryol, occupied Crimea and Donetsk

Ukraine's Defense Forces struck Russian drone launch sites, the Ukrainian Defense Ministry reported on Sept. 1.

1 September, 04:50 PM

Ukrainian forces strike Russian drone launch sites in occupied Donetsk and Crimea – General Staff

Ukrainian forces struck Russian attack drone storage and launch sites, an electronic warfare system and a command post overnight, Ukraine's General Staff said on Aug. 29.

29 August, 04:19 PM

Russia builds border drone bases to scale up strikes on Ukraine

Russia is expanding a network of long-range drone launch bases along its Ukraine and Belarus borders, which could intensify strikes against Ukraine and create a potential threat to NATO, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) wrote on Aug. 17.

18 August, 11:19 AM

Satellite images show craters at Russian drone site after attack

An Aug. 1 strike on a Russian storage, preparation and launch site for attack drones near Navlya in Russia's Bryansk Oblast was likely successful, according to the Ukrainian OSINT channel Dnipro Osint (Harbuz), citing satellite imagery.

4 August, 07:02 PM

Russia building drone launch sites at occupied Donetsk airport

Long-range Ukrainian drones and missiles could potentially reach new strike drone launch pads being built at the Russian-occupied Donetsk airport, but hitting them effectively would be challenging, military news site Defence Express reported on Aug. 11.

11 August 2025, 05:16 PM

Russia drone launch sites