[71865] Extensive wave of UAV attacks in various locations across Ukraine

Extensive wave of air attacks across Ukraine

During the morning hours of May 23, 2026, intense activity of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) was reported in the airspace of Ukraine. According to reports from the channel 🔊⚠️єРадар | Повітряна тривога | Ракетна небезпека, which continuously monitors air alerts, hostile assets were identified over the Chernihiv, Kyiv, and Zhytomyr regions. The channel notes that the assets were making their way toward strategic hubs such as Pereiaslav, Kaniv, and the surroundings of Kozelets.

Simultaneously, the Telegram channel ЗСУ ДВІЖ △💪🇺🇦 — identified with declared support for the Zelensky administration and the Ukrainian military and a hostile stance toward Russia and Putin — provided a broader breakdown of the attacked points. According to ЗСУ ДВІЖ, UAV activity was also documented in the Sumy and Dnipropetrovsk regions, where reports mentioned "four UAVs" identified in the area of Prosyana and Chaplyne.

The reports reflect a tense situation on the ground, as air defense forces track the flight paths of the assets moving along various routes toward the center and east. As of the last update, no official details regarding damages or casualties have been provided, but the systems continue to update the public on the movement of the assets in the various regions, including Chernihiv, Zhytomyr, and Cherkasy.