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Ukraine Says It Has Taken Down Over 350,000 Russian Drones in 2026

Artist’s illustration of soldiers in Ukraine controlling a fleet of drones. Image: Ministry of Defence of Ukraine

Ukrainian forces have neutralized more than 350,000 Russian drones since the start of 2026, according to Kyiv’s defense ministry.

Fixed-wing drones accounted for around 220,000 of the losses, with multirotor drones making up another 100,000.

Ukrainian unmanned systems units, mobile fire groups, and army aviation also shot down 31,000 Shahed-type drones.

Read the full story on our new publication, The Drone Front: Ukraine Says It Has Taken Down Over 350,000 Russian Drones in 2026

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