Geran-4 in combat
18 dated events, newest first: strikes, shoot-downs, first sightings and launch sites. Each names its place and its sources, and says how far it is established.
- Confirmed
- reported as fact by an independent publisher
- Official claim
- a government or military statement
- Claimed
- channel posts or Russian sources, not independently confirmed · 18
- Claimed Strike
Black Sea
Russian and Ukrainian channels claim Geran-4 Sikher drones struck cargo ships and a USV launch vessel in the Black Sea on 16 October.
- Target
- cargo vessels
- Outcome
- cargo ships struck
Sources
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Сводки ополчения Новороссии Z.O.V. · 2026-10-16 D
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Повёрнутые на войне · 2026-10-17 C
- Telegram channel:Victory Drones · 2026-10-17 B
- Claimed Strike
Yuzhny, Odesa · Ukraine
Russian sources claim a Geran-4 drone struck a cargo vessel in the port of Yuzhny on 8 October.
- Target
- cargo vessel (tanker per s1; dry cargo ship per s2)
- Outcome
- hit
Sources
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Intel Slava · 2026-10-08 D
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Мир сегодня с Юрий Подоляка · 2026-10-08 C
- Claimed Strike
Chornomorsk, Odesa Oblast · Ukraine
Russian sources claim Geran-4 Sikher drones struck four cargo ships in Chornomorsk port and the Bug Estuary on 4 October.
- Target
- cargo ships (military logistics)
- Outcome
- four ships struck
Sources
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Минобороны России · 2026-10-04 D
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Операция Z: Военкоры Русской Весны · 2026-10-04 D
- Telegram channel, Russian side:barantchik · 2026-10-04 C
- Claimed Strike
Odessa, Odessa Oblast · Ukraine
Russian sources claim a Geran-4 drone struck a data center in Odessa on 30 September.
- Target
- data center
Sources
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Военный осведомитель (Military Informant) · 2026-10-02 C
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Intel Slava · 2026-10-01 D
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Военный осведомитель (Military Informant) · 2026-09-30 C
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Повёрнутые на войне · 2026-09-30 C
- Claimed Strike
Mykolaiv, Odesa, and Kyiv oblasts · Ukraine
Russian sources claim Geran-4 drones struck radar stations and an S-300 launcher in Mykolaiv, Odesa, and Kyiv oblasts on 26 September.
- Target
- radar stations and S-300 launcher
Photo: Intel Slava
Sources
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Минобороны России · 2026-09-26 D
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Intel Slava · 2026-09-26 D
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Boris Rozhin (Colonel Cassad) · 2026-09-26 C
- Claimed Strike
Kyiv (Holosiivskyi district), Kyiv · Ukraine
Russian sources claim a Geran-4 drone struck the IT-Consulting office in Kyiv's Holosiivskyi district on 23 September, starting a fire.
- Target
- internet and communications infrastructure
- Outcome
- fire at the IT-Consulting office
1 / 6Photos: Повёрнутые на войне · Военный осведомитель (Military Informant)
Sources
- Telegram channel, Russian side:ANNA NEWS · 2026-09-24 C
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Повёрнутые на войне · 2026-09-23 C
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Военный осведомитель (Military Informant) · 2026-09-23 C
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Romanov Лайт · 2026-09-23 C
- Claimed Strike
Voznesensk Air Base, Mykolaiv Oblast · Ukraine
Russian sources claim Geran-4 drones struck a launch command post at Voznesensk Air Base, Mykolaiv Oblast.
- Target
- air defense launch command post
- Outcome
- struck
1 / 3Photos: Повёрнутые на войне · Старше Эдды (Older than Edda) · Поддубный |Z|O|V| edition
Sources
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Повёрнутые на войне · 2026-09-21 C
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Старше Эдды (Older than Edda) · 2026-09-19 C
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Kotsnews (Александр Коц) · 2026-09-19 C
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Поддубный |Z|O|V| edition · 2026-09-19 C
- Claimed Strike
Kashpurivka, Kharkiv Oblast · Ukraine
Russian sources claim Geran-4 drones disabled 35D6 radar stations near Kashpurivka in Kharkiv Oblast on 19 September.
- Target
- 35D6 air-defense radar station
- Outcome
- radar disabled (up to two 35D6 units reported knocked out)
1 / 6Photos: Повёрнутые на войне · Военный осведомитель (Military Informant) · Старше Эдды (Older than Edda)
Sources
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Повёрнутые на войне · 2026-09-21 C
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Военный осведомитель (Military Informant) · 2026-09-20 C
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Старше Эдды (Older than Edda) · 2026-09-19 C
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Военкор Котенок · 2026-09-19 C
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Военный осведомитель (Military Informant) · 2026-09-19 C
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Kotsnews (Александр Коц) · 2026-09-19 C
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Поддубный |Z|O|V| edition · 2026-09-19 C
- Claimed Strike
Shyroke, Dnipropetrovsk oblast · Ukraine
Russian and Ukrainian channels claim a Geran-4 drone struck a P-19MA radar station near Shyroke, Dnipropetrovsk oblast, possibly destroying a mockup.
- Target
- P-19MA radar station
- Outcome
- reportedly destroyed (sources note possible mockup)
1 / 6Photos: Повёрнутые на войне · Военный осведомитель (Military Informant) · Victory Drones
Sources
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Военкор Котенок · 2026-09-19 C
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Повёрнутые на войне · 2026-09-19 C
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Военный осведомитель (Military Informant) · 2026-09-19 C
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Военный осведомитель (Military Informant) · 2026-09-19 C
- Telegram channel:Victory Drones · 2026-09-18 B
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Военный осведомитель (Military Informant) · 2026-09-18 C
- Claimed Strike
port of Odesa, Odesa Oblast · Ukraine
Russian and Ukrainian channels claim that Geran-4 Seeker drones struck two cargo ships in the port of Odesa on 14 September, setting both on fire.
- Target
- cargo ships
- Outcome
- fires broke out on both vessels
1 / 4Photos: Victory Drones · СИЛОВИКИ (Siloviki) · Поддубный |Z|O|V| edition
Sources
- Telegram channel:Victory Drones · 2026-09-14 B
- Telegram channel, Russian side:СИЛОВИКИ (Siloviki) · 2026-09-14 D
- Telegram channel, Russian side:СИЛОВИКИ (Siloviki) · 2026-09-14 D
- Telegram channel, Russian side:МИГ России (MIG Rossii) · 2026-09-14 C
- Telegram channel, Russian side:UAV Development (UAVDEV) · 2026-09-14 B
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Поддубный |Z|O|V| edition · 2026-09-14 C
- Claimed Strike
Kyiv, Holosiivskyi district, Kyiv · Ukraine
Russian sources claim Geran-4 drones struck industrial targets in Kyiv's Holosiivskyi district on 10 September, causing fires.
- Target
- industrial and logistics (tobacco factory, truck parking, Novaposhta terminal)
- Outcome
- targets struck, fires reported
1 / 6Photos: Boris Rozhin (Colonel Cassad) · Военный осведомитель (Military Informant) · Старше Эдды (Older than Edda)
Sources
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Boris Rozhin (Colonel Cassad) · 2026-09-10 C
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Военный осведомитель (Military Informant) · 2026-09-10 C
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Старше Эдды (Older than Edda) · 2026-09-10 C
- Claimed Strike
Zaporizhzhia, Zaporizhzhia Oblast · Ukraine
Russian sources claim Geran-4 UAVs struck a truck parking lot in Zaporizhzhia on 5 September, causing a secondary detonation.
- Target
- truck parking lot
- Outcome
- secondary detonation observed
1 / 6Photos: Повёрнутые на войне · Romanov Лайт
Sources
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Повёрнутые на войне · 2026-09-07 C
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Военный осведомитель (Military Informant) · 2026-09-07 C
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Romanov Лайт · 2026-09-07 C
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Romanov Лайт · 2026-09-05 C
- Claimed Strike
Zhulyany airfield, Kyiv, Kyiv · Ukraine
Russian sources claim a Geran-4 drone struck Zhulyany airfield in Kyiv on 4 September, destroying a UH-60 Black Hawk.
- Target
- UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter (GUR Ukraine)
- Outcome
- at least one UH-60 Black Hawk destroyed
1 / 6Photos: Военный осведомитель (Military Informant) · Rybar in English · Intel Slava
Sources
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Военный осведомитель (Military Informant) · 2026-09-09 C
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Rybar in English · 2026-09-09 C
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Intel Slava · 2026-09-09 D
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Поддубный |Z|O|V| edition · 2026-09-09 C
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Rybar · 2026-09-09 C
- Claimed Strike
Zaporizhzhia, Zaporizhzhia Oblast · Ukraine
Russian sources claim Geran-4 drones struck a Nova Poshta terminal in Zaporizhzhia on 1 September.
- Target
- logistics terminal (Nova Poshta)
- Outcome
- struck
Source
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Военный осведомитель (Military Informant) · 2026-09-01 C
- Claimed Strike
Myla, Kyiv Oblast · Ukraine
Russian sources claim Geran-4 munitions struck an ammunition depot in Myla, Kyiv Oblast, causing secondary detonations.
- Target
- ammunition depot
- Outcome
- secondary detonation of stored munitions
1 / 4Photos: Сводки ополчения Новороссии Z.O.V. · Операция Z: Военкоры Русской Весны
Sources
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Сводки ополчения Новороссии Z.O.V. · 2026-08-28 D
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Операция Z: Военкоры Русской Весны · 2026-08-28 D
- Claimed Strike
Fedorovka, Kharkiv Oblast · Ukraine
Russian sources claim Geran-4 UAVs and Iskander-M missiles struck a cruise missile site near Fedorovka on 25 August, causing a fuel fire.
- Target
- cruise missile preparation and launch site (FP-5 Flamingo)
- Outcome
- fuel fire covering approximately 40,000 sq m
1 / 4Photos: Intel Slava · Минобороны России · Kotsnews (Александр Коц) · Поддубный |Z|O|V| edition
Sources
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Intel Slava · 2026-08-26 D
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Минобороны России · 2026-08-25 D
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Kotsnews (Александр Коц) · 2026-08-25 C
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Поддубный |Z|O|V| edition · 2026-08-25 C
- Claimed Strike
Odesa, Odesa Oblast · Ukraine
Russian sources claim a Geran-4 drone struck the Epitsentr building in Odesa on 16 August.
- Target
- Epitsentr building
- Outcome
- struck
Photo: Intel Slava
Sources
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Intel Slava · 2026-08-16 D
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Военный осведомитель (Military Informant) · 2026-08-16 C
- Claimed Strike
Buialyk, Serbka, Rozdilna, Chornomorska, Zaporizhzhia, Smorodyno stations, Odesa, Zaporizhzhia, and Sumy oblasts · Ukraine
Russian sources claim Geran-4 drones destroyed four military locomotives in Odesa, Zaporizhzhia, and Sumy oblasts on 13 August.
- Target
- military locomotives (railway infrastructure)
- Outcome
- four locomotives destroyed
1 / 6Photos: Повёрнутые на войне · Kotsnews (Александр Коц) · Поддубный |Z|O|V| edition
Sources
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Повёрнутые на войне · 2026-08-14 C
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Kotsnews (Александр Коц) · 2026-08-14 C
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Поддубный |Z|O|V| edition · 2026-08-14 C
- Telegram channel, Russian side:barantchik · 2026-08-14 C
- Telegram channel, Russian side:barantchik · 2026-08-14 C
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Повёрнутые на войне · 2026-08-13 C
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Повёрнутые на войне · 2026-08-13 C
- Telegram channel, Russian side:Военный осведомитель (Military Informant) · 2026-08-13 C
- Telegram channel, Russian side:barantchik · 2026-08-13 C
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