Shahed drones

Massive Russian drone attack on Odesa Oblast sparks warehouse blaze

Russian occupation forces launched a mass drone attack on Odesa Oblast overnight, hitting an infrastructure facility, local governor Oleh Kiper reported on Dec. 10.

10 December 2025, 01:24 PM

Chornobyl shelter to be repaired in 2026, official says

Primary repairs to the New Safe Confinement (NSC) at Ukraine’s Chornobyl nuclear power plant, damaged by a Russian drone in February, are scheduled for completion by the end of 2026, Serhii Kondratenko, deputy technical director for infrastructure at the shutdown plant, told Deutsche Welle on Dec. 9.

10 December 2025, 04:22 AM

Russia launched over 1,600 drones, 1,200 guided aerial bombs and nearly 70 missiles at Ukraine in a week – Zelenskyy

Russian invaders launched nearly 1,600 attack drones, about 1,200 guided aerial bombs and almost 70 missiles of various types at Ukraine between Dec. 1 and 7, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Dec. 7.

7 December 2025, 02:25 PM

Russian drone attack on Lutsk sparks major fire, burning food storage warehouses

Russian invaders struck the city of Lutsk overnight, igniting a fire that burned through food storage warehouses, local authorities said on Dec. 6.

6 December 2025, 01:04 PM

Russia strikes Odesa Oblast’s energy sites with Shaheds, causing power and heat outages

Russian invaders attacked civilian infrastructure in Ukraine’s Odesa Oblast with Shahed drones overnight, damaging an energy facility, regional military administrator Oleh Kiper said on Dec. 6.

6 December 2025, 11:56 AM

Ukraine’s F-16s get cheap anti-Shahed missiles—report

Ukrainian F-16 fighter jets have likely begun using low-cost APKWS II guided rockets to shoot down Russian Shahed kamikaze drones, Defense Express reported on Dec. 5.

6 December 2025, 01:20 AM

U.S. deploys its own Shahed drone derivative

The United States military has deployed its own derivative of the Iranian-designed Shahed UAVs, Ukrainian outlet Defense Express reported on Dec. 4, citing official U.S. communications.

5 December 2025, 02:42 AM

Drones used in Russia’s attack on Vyshhorod were armed with cluster munitions

Russian invaders used strike drones armed with cluster munitions to attack the city of Vyshhorod in Kyiv Oblast on the evening of Nov. 29, electronic warfare and communications specialist and head of the Center for Radio Technologies Serhii “Flash” Beskrestnov said on Nov. 30.

30 November 2025, 11:35 PM

Remotely piloted Shahed UAVs threaten Ukrainian warplanes, Kyiv warns

Russia is expanding its use of remotely piloted Shahed kamikaze drones to target Ukrainian aircraft, Ukraine’s Deputy Defense Minister Yurii Myronenko told Business Insider on Nov. 27.

28 November 2025, 12:09 AM

Russian drones strike Odesa Oblast, damaging homes, a gas station and an equestrian club

Russia attacked Odesa Oblast with strike drones, damaging civilian infrastructure, Odesa regional governor Oleh Kiper said on Telegram on Nov. 27.

27 November 2025, 11:16 AM

Russia attacks Kyiv’s civilian infrastructure

The Russian military launched a mix of cruise and ballistic missiles at energy facilities across Kyiv in the early hours of Nov. 25, followed by waves of Shahed kamikaze drones.

25 November 2025, 02:25 AM

Two injured as Russian drone slams into Chernihiv homes

Russian Shahed drone struck a residential area in Chernihiv in the morning, injuring two people, the city military administration head Dmytro Bryzhynskyi reported on Nov. 24.

24 November 2025, 10:53 AM

Russia launched 112,000 Shahed drones at Ukraine since 2022—Syrskyi

Throughout the Russo–Ukrainian war, Russia attacked Ukraine with more than 112,000 Shahed kamikaze UAVs, Commander-in-Chief Gen. Oleksandr Syrskyi said on Nov. 21.

22 November 2025, 03:38 AM

Ukraine’s air defenses repel Russia’s 115-drone assault

Ukrainian air defenses shot down or suppressed 95 of the 115 Shahed, Gerbera, and other types of drones launched by Russia overnight, the Air Force reported on Telegram on Nov. 21.

21 November 2025, 10:18 AM

Kremlin plans Shahed boat launcher that Ukraine can jam, track and sink

Russia is developing a sea-based drone designed to launch Shahed-type UAVs, but the platform would have little practical value for strikes against Ukraine, military outlet Defense Express (DE) wrote on Nov. 18.

18 November 2025, 01:26 PM

Russian drones hit DTEK energy site in Odesa Oblast, leaving tens of thousands without power

A Russian mass strike with Shahed drones damaged a DTEK energy facility in Odesa Oblast, the company said on Nov. 17.

17 November 2025, 12:08 PM

Russia launched 150 missiles, 2,000 drones at Ukraine’s energy sector in October

In October and early November, Russia targeted Ukraine’s energy infrastructure with over 150 cruise and ballistic missiles, on top of more than 2,000 kamikaze UAVs, national power grid operator Ukrenergo said on Nov. 14.

14 November 2025, 08:47 PM

Massive Russian strike on Kyiv damages Institute of Otolaryngology

Russia launched a large-scale combined strike on Kyiv, damaging the O.S. Kolomiychenko Institute of Otolaryngology, Health Minister Viktor Liashko and the National Academy of Medical Sciences said on Nov. 14.

14 November 2025, 07:11 PM

Azerbaijan summons Russian ambassador after a Kyiv strike damaged its embassy

Russia’s ambassador to Azerbaijan, Mikhail Yevdokimov, was summoned to the Foreign Ministry, where officials lodged a protest over a Russian strike that damaged Azerbaijan’s embassy in Kyiv, the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry said on Nov. 14.

14 November 2025, 06:00 PM

Kyiv locals share what they saw during the massive Russian night attack

Russian invaders carried out a massive combined strike on Kyiv, damaging residential buildings and causing fatalities, as residents of the capital described the attack, Suspilne Kyiv reported on Nov. 14.

14 November 2025, 04:31 PM

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