UAV

UAV event in Ternopil area, Ukraine on Fri 1st May 2026

1st May 2026

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No combined missile and drone attack was carried out on Ukraine. However, more than 400 Geran-2/Gerbera drones, as well as a few Geran-4/5 jet-drones were used, attacking targets across western Ukraine.

Targets were struck in Rivne City, Ternopil city, Dubno (Rivne Oblast), and Zhytomyr City. The hardest hit was Ternopil, which was attacked by more than 60 drones, making it the largest attack on the city since the beginning of the war.

Targets hit include electrical substations, industrial buildings, and an oil depot. The attached video shows a strike on Ternopil City.

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