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strike2026-05-20 00:00 UTC🇷🇺 Multiple locations in Russia (Stavropol Krai, Belgorod Oblast, Leningrad Oblast, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Rostov Oblast, Tula Oblast, Bryansk Oblast) and Russian-occupied parts of Ukraine (Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions)

Report cites multiple UAV attacks and interceptions across Russia and Russian-occupied Ukraine on 19–20 May 2026

A Russian milblog roundup claims large numbers of Ukrainian drones were intercepted across multiple Russian regions, with reported drone attacks causing civilian casualties and infrastructure damage. It also alleges Ukrainian UAV strikes in Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions, including damage to a district hospital and power outages.

Details

Type
strike
Occurred
2026-05-20 00:00
Reported
2026-05-20
Location
Multiple locations in Russia (Stavropol Krai, Belgorod Oblast, Leningrad Oblast, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Rostov Oblast, Tula Oblast, Bryansk Oblast) and Russian-occupied parts of Ukraine (Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions)
Coordinates
64.6863, 97.7453
Killed
1
Wounded
7
Confidence
52 / 100

Damage assessment

Claims of UAV interceptions and attacks: attempted strikes on an industrial zone in Nevinnomyssk; attempts to attack the Kstovo refinery; ~20 UAVs downed in four districts of Rostov Oblast; 7 UAVs downed over several municipal districts in Tula Oblast. Reported damage includes strikes on Kamensko-Dniprovskyi district hospital (at least six impacts) and widespread power outages in parts of Kherson region; multiple civilian vehicle/drone incidents reported in Belgorod and Bryansk.

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