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Ground footage statistics

Footage geolocated by GeoConfirmed, counted day by day, region by region and party by party.

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images

1,494

90 days

distinct facts

1,232

same day, under 1 km

per day

16.6

images on average

busiest day

38

Wed, Sep 2, 2026

new sectors

449

nothing within 8 km the 7 days before

days without image

2

out of 90

01Every day

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One row per day, latest first. The date opens that day's map, compared with the day before, and its entries.

DateImages± day before Facts GroundDronePhotoSat. SectorsNewQuiet Most filmed sector
Thu, Nov 5, 2026 0 = 0
Wed, Nov 4, 2026 0 −2 0 2
Tue, Nov 3, 2026 2 −13 2 11 2 2 11 Chernivtsi (Ukraine) (1)
Mon, Nov 2, 2026 15 +10 14 312 11 9 4 Osypenko (Ukraine) (4)
Sun, Nov 1, 2026 5 +2 5 5 4 3 2 Rusyn Yar (Ukraine) (2)
Sat, Oct 31, 2026 3 −6 3 3 3 1 8 Kramatorsk (Ukraine) (1)
Fri, Oct 30, 2026 9 −3 8 27 8 6 6 Zelenyi Hai (Ukraine) (2)
Thu, Oct 29, 2026 12 = 11 39 6 4 9 Shchurove (Ukraine) (5)
Wed, Oct 28, 2026 12 +1 10 57 9 7 4 Askaniya-Nova (Ukraine) (3)
Tue, Oct 27, 2026 11 −10 7 56 6 1 9 Kyiv (Ukraine) (4)
Mon, Oct 26, 2026 21 +13 12 813 10 2 7 Slovyansk (Ukraine) (7)
Sun, Oct 25, 2026 8 −5 7 17 7 3 9 Dobropillya (Ukraine) (2)
Sat, Oct 24, 2026 13 −4 12 112 10 4 10 Lyman (Ukraine) (2)
Fri, Oct 23, 2026 17 = 14 413 13 7 9 Krynytsi (Ukraine) (3)
Thu, Oct 22, 2026 17 +7 13 710 10 4 7 Kyiv (Ukraine) (4)
Wed, Oct 21, 2026 10 −9 10 64 8 5 13 Kyiv (Ukraine) (3)
Tue, Oct 20, 2026 19 −4 16 109 15 10 9 Hatne (Ukraine) (4)
Mon, Oct 19, 2026 23 −4 16 716 11 5 12 Kyiv (Ukraine) (4)
Sun, Oct 18, 2026 27 +12 24 423 19 13 8 Mala Tokmachka (Ukraine) (3)
Sat, Oct 17, 2026 15 +5 12 312 11 6 3 Torets'ke (Ukraine) (3)
Fri, Oct 16, 2026 10 −4 5 10 4 1 6 Rivne (Ukraine) (5)
Thu, Oct 15, 2026 14 +5 7 212 6 3 7 Enerhodar (Ukraine) (9)
Wed, Oct 14, 2026 9 −4 9 27 7 3 8 Drobysheve (Ukraine) (2)
Tue, Oct 13, 2026 13 −7 12 112 10 5 12 Kherson (Ukraine) (3)
Mon, Oct 12, 2026 20 −3 17 119 13 8 10 Kostyantynivka (Ukraine) (7)
Sun, Oct 11, 2026 23 +5 12 914 12 8 12 Novopetrivka (Ukraine) (5)
Sat, Oct 10, 2026 18 +6 16 711 14 8 7 Hannivka (Ukraine) (2)
Fri, Oct 9, 2026 12 −9 9 210 8 5 13 Veletnivka (Ukraine) (3)
Thu, Oct 8, 2026 21 +8 19 714 15 8 8 Zarichne (Ukraine) (3)
Wed, Oct 7, 2026 13 +8 12 67 11 5 2 Hirke (Ukraine) (2)
Tue, Oct 6, 2026 5 −15 5 23 4 3 13 Shandryholove (Ukraine) (2)
Mon, Oct 5, 2026 20 +12 18 155 13 9 5 Kharkiv (Ukraine) (3)
Sun, Oct 4, 2026 8 +3 7 35 7 5 3 Shevchenka (Ukraine) (2)
Sat, Oct 3, 2026 5 −5 4 5 3 2 8 Kozacha Lopan' (Ukraine) (2)
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 10 −1 10 19 8 5 9 Kup'yans'k-Vuzlovyi (Ukraine) (2)
Thu, Oct 1, 2026 11 +3 9 29 9 6 8 Lypove (Ukraine) (3)
Wed, Sep 30, 2026 8 −1 8 26 8 4 6 Dobropillya (Ukraine) (1)
Tue, Sep 29, 2026 9 −11 8 27 7 3 10 Luhove (Ukraine) (3)
Mon, Sep 28, 2026 20 −6 14 812 10 9 11 Kyiv (Ukraine) (5)
Sun, Sep 27, 2026 26 +10 22 1016 12 6 5 Kyiv (Ukraine) (13)
Sat, Sep 26, 2026 16 +6 14 79 8 4 4 Kyiv (Ukraine) (4)
Fri, Sep 25, 2026 10 −2 7 91 5 1 10 Kyiv (Ukraine) (4)
Thu, Sep 24, 2026 12 −3 11 66 10 6 7 Novopavlivka (Ukraine) (2)
Wed, Sep 23, 2026 15 −15 13 96 8 3 18 Kyiv (Ukraine) (5)
Tue, Sep 22, 2026 30 +6 28 624 21 14 14 Yablunivka (Ukraine) (3)
Mon, Sep 21, 2026 24 +10 23 618 16 11 7 Chervone (Ukraine) (6)
Sun, Sep 20, 2026 14 −18 13 212 10 4 16 Torets'ke (Ukraine) (3)
Sat, Sep 19, 2026 32 +23 29 428 19 13 7 Novoekonomichne (Ukraine) (6)
Fri, Sep 18, 2026 9 −18 8 54 8 3 12 Odesa (Ukraine) (2)
Thu, Sep 17, 2026 27 +11 23 324 14 12 5 Donetsk (Ukraine) (6)
Wed, Sep 16, 2026 16 −6 5 214 5 3 11 Vovchans'k (Ukraine) (8)
Tue, Sep 15, 2026 22 +9 18 517 14 10 9 Drobysheve (Ukraine) (5)
Mon, Sep 14, 2026 13 −1 12 49 10 3 5 Rubizhne (Ukraine) (3)
Sun, Sep 13, 2026 14 −3 13 410 9 4 14 Dobropillya (Ukraine) (4)
Sat, Sep 12, 2026 17 +11 16 611 15 12 5 Sivers'k (Ukraine) (2)
Fri, Sep 11, 2026 6 −16 6 24 6 1 14 Bahate (Ukraine) (1)
Thu, Sep 10, 2026 22 +8 17 220 14 8 8 Kostyantynivka (Ukraine) (9)
Wed, Sep 9, 2026 14 +2 11 212 9 2 6 Terny (Ukraine) (3)
Tue, Sep 8, 2026 12 −18 11 57 7 2 16 Kostyantynivka (Ukraine) (3)
Mon, Sep 7, 2026 30 +5 22 426 17 7 8 Myrne (Ukraine) (7)
Sun, Sep 6, 2026 25 +9 19 322 12 4 11 Kostyantynivka (Ukraine) (7)
Sat, Sep 5, 2026 16 −15 16 313 13 5 16 Dniprorudne (Ukraine) (3)
Fri, Sep 4, 2026 31 +11 26 427 19 9 11 Malynivka (Ukraine) (5)
Thu, Sep 3, 2026 20 −18 16 416 13 4 8 Ivanivske (Ukraine) (4)
Wed, Sep 2, 2026 38 +16 29 731 14 7 11 Kozacha Lopan' (Ukraine) (12)
Tue, Sep 1, 2026 22 −15 20 517 15 5 7 Kostyantynivka (Ukraine) (4)
Mon, Aug 31, 2026 37 +17 26 235 11 6 14 Kostyantynivka (Ukraine) (14)
Sun, Aug 30, 2026 20 +10 17 317 15 10 5 Kurylivka (Ukraine) (3)
Sat, Aug 29, 2026 10 +1 7 46 6 2 6 Chervona Krynytsya (Ukraine) (3)
Fri, Aug 28, 2026 9 −14 9 45 8 7 14 Sribne (Ukraine) (2)
Thu, Aug 27, 2026 23 +3 22 815 14 6 13 Hannivka (Ukraine) (4)
Wed, Aug 26, 2026 20 −7 17 812 17 8 13 Donetsk (Ukraine) (2)
Tue, Aug 25, 2026 27 +10 23 225 18 11 13 Malijeve (Ukraine) (3)
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 17 −4 16 611 15 7 10 Orikhiv (Ukraine) (2)
Sun, Aug 23, 2026 21 +14 19 120 13 7 4 Shyroke (Ukraine) (3)
Sat, Aug 22, 2026 7 −1 7 25 7 4 5 Bachivs'k (Ukraine) (1)
Fri, Aug 21, 2026 8 −15 6 17 5 3 6 Kostyantynivka (Ukraine) (4)
Thu, Aug 20, 2026 23 +12 13 122 7 2 5 Kostyantynivka (Ukraine) (12)
Wed, Aug 19, 2026 11 −16 11 38 7 5 9 Debal'tseve (Ukraine) (3)
Tue, Aug 18, 2026 27 +16 18 225 9 5 5 Kostyantynivka (Ukraine) (16)
Mon, Aug 17, 2026 11 −1 9 11 9 2 9 Kivsharivka (Ukraine) (2)
Sun, Aug 16, 2026 12 +2 11 210 10 4 7 Raihorodok (Ukraine) (3)
Sat, Aug 15, 2026 10 −9 9 37 8 5 12 Dobropillya (Ukraine) (2)
Fri, Aug 14, 2026 19 −4 14 217 13 13 Myrne (Ukraine) (4)
Thu, Aug 13, 2026 23 −12 21 320 17 11 Lyman (Ukraine) (4)
Wed, Aug 12, 2026 35 +2 31 431 18 12 Hrushivs'ke (Ukraine) (6)
Tue, Aug 11, 2026 33 +11 28 330 21 11 Raihorodok (Ukraine) (4)
Mon, Aug 10, 2026 22 −4 16 22 13 15 Kostyantynivka (Ukraine) (4)
Sun, Aug 9, 2026 26 +4 20 422 19 13 Lozova (Ukraine) (3)
Sat, Aug 8, 2026 22 · 17 22 14 Yur'ivka (Ukraine) (6)

02Regions over time

Images per week in the 15 most filmed regions: it shows where filmed activity moves. The darker the cell, the more images.

Aug 2026Sep 2026Oct 2026
8142128411182529162330 total
Donetsk Oblast 68 62 53 62 91 53 61 21 23 35 35 46 10 620
Zaporizhia Oblast 30 18 24 25 19 12 23 15 27 34 29 11 12 279
Kharkiv Oblast 28 8 8 28 9 17 7 8 11 11 13 10 5 163
Kyiv city 1 2 7 4 7 27 1 4 14 7 74
Kherson Oblast 3 6 10 1 8 6 5 7 3 11 6 5 2 73
Luhansk Oblast 6 8 9 5 5 2 5 2 5 2 49
Dnipropetrovsk Oblast 11 3 7 5 3 2 4 3 3 3 3 1 48
Sumy Oblast 11 2 3 5 1 4 5 5 1 3 2 1 1 44
Odesa Oblast 2 6 1 8 1 4 8 3 1 3 1 1 39
Kyiv Oblast 3 3 8 2 1 2 3 4 3 29
Ukraine 1 4 2 8 6 1 1 2 3 28
Chernihiv Oblast 5 1 3 1 1 11
Mykolaiv Oblast 1 3 1 1 1 7
Rivne Oblast 1 1 5 7
Volyn Oblast 2 1 1 3 7

03Parties over time

Party involved in the image according to GeoConfirmed.

Aug 2026Sep 2026Oct 2026
8142128411182529162330 total
Russia 86 63 62 70 66 36 49 52 28 71 62 54 14 713
Ukraine 61 39 39 70 71 53 53 19 25 29 31 21 17 528
Neutral 10 7 21 16 9 22 29 26 13 9 25 11 2 200
Unknown 1 2 3 4 11 1 2 1 25
Ukraine Civilian 3 1 1 1 1 3 2 2 5 19
Russia Civilian 1 1 3 3 1 9

04Image types over time

Aug 2026Sep 2026Oct 2026
8142128411182529162330 total
Drone footage 147 100 95 127 127 89 98 60 48 85 74 67 28 1145
Ground video 14 13 28 29 23 26 38 40 34 24 47 27 6 349

05Who posts

502 X and Telegram accounts posted the 1,484 images of the period. Share of images by type of the account that posted them first First column: share of images by type of the account cited first (main source); second: share of all account citations. Type inferred from the display name: an indication, not a check.

Institution or unit4 %13 %96 accounts
News outlet1 %4 %39 accounts
Telegram channel (blogger, aggregator)3 %31 %261 accounts
X account (OSINT, individual)93 %52 %106 accounts
AccountTypeImagesParty most shownRegionPeriod
X @99Dominik_
Dominik
X account (OSINT, individual)193 Russia (135) Donetsk Oblast Aug 9 → Nov 2
X @PuenteUribarri
Manu
X account (OSINT, individual)119 Ukraine (91) Donetsk Oblast Aug 8 → Nov 1
X @AudaxonX
Audax
X account (OSINT, individual)113 Ukraine (72) Donetsk Oblast Aug 17 → Sep 23
X @franfran2424
Franfran2424
X account (OSINT, individual)92 Russia (69) Zaporizhia Oblast Aug 8 → Oct 27
X @Bielitzling
Bielitz
X account (OSINT, individual)84 Ukraine (53) Kharkiv Oblast Aug 8 → Nov 1
X @moklasen
imi (m)
X account (OSINT, individual)77 Russia (57) Donetsk Oblast Aug 9 → Oct 31
X @meowqai
meow meow
X account (OSINT, individual)72 Ukraine (43) Donetsk Oblast Aug 12 → Oct 29
X @giK1893
PJ "giK"
X account (OSINT, individual)62 Neutral (38) Kyiv city Aug 11 → Oct 25
X @ZoamSc2
Zoam
X account (OSINT, individual)61 Russia (44) Donetsk Oblast Aug 8 → Oct 30
Telegram The_Wrong_Side
ИЗНАНКА
Telegram channel (blogger, aggregator)58 Russia (50) Kharkiv Oblast Aug 8 → Nov 1
X @Zeldamices
Zeldamice
X account (OSINT, individual)58 Russia (29) Donetsk Oblast Aug 15 → Oct 27
X @NOELreports
NOELREPORTS 🇪🇺 🇺🇦
X account (OSINT, individual)37 Ukraine (23) Zaporizhia Oblast Aug 12 → Nov 2
X @juss_men
juss_s ꑭ
X account (OSINT, individual)37 Russia (24) Zaporizhia Oblast Aug 9 → Oct 23
X @zarGEOINT
Zaryon OSINT
X account (OSINT, individual)35 Neutral (30) Kyiv city Aug 12 → Oct 22
Telegram kievinfo_kyiv
Київ ІНФО | Новини Україна 🇺🇦
News outlet34 Neutral (21) Kyiv city Aug 26 → Oct 21
X @RedHibana
Red Hibana
X account (OSINT, individual)32 Russia (20) Donetsk Oblast Aug 27 → Oct 18
X @Kukulkan415
Kukulkán
X account (OSINT, individual)30 Ukraine (28) Donetsk Oblast Aug 23 → Oct 12
Telegram icpbtrubicon
Центр «РУБИКОН»
Telegram channel (blogger, aggregator)29 Russia (27) Donetsk Oblast Aug 10 → Oct 27
X @bayraktar_1love
Special Kherson Cat 🐈🇺🇦
X account (OSINT, individual)26 Unknown (13) Zaporizhia Oblast Sep 1 → Oct 23
Telegram soniah_hub
Соняшник🦅
Telegram channel (blogger, aggregator)25 Ukraine (25) Donetsk Oblast Aug 13 → Oct 23
Telegram umftteam
SIGNUM
Institution or unit25 Ukraine (24) Luhansk Oblast Aug 8 → Oct 26
Telegram Centr_omega_NGU
ЦСП «ОМЕГА»
Telegram channel (blogger, aggregator)24 Ukraine (16) Donetsk Oblast Aug 13 → Oct 10
X @jimmhelloman555
guacamoleman
X account (OSINT, individual)24 Russia (21) Donetsk Oblast Aug 8 → Oct 22
Telegram Ronins_65
РОНІНИ
Telegram channel (blogger, aggregator)23 Ukraine (20) Zaporizhia Oblast Aug 8 → Oct 17
X @Maks_NAFO_FELLA
MAKS 26 🇺🇦👀
X account (OSINT, individual)23 Ukraine (11) Zaporizhia Oblast Aug 13 → Nov 2

06Units

932 images out of 1,494 name a unit (359 distinct units). Unit as GeoConfirmed attaches it to the image; type inferred from the name. No party: GeoConfirmed's party is the one the image shows or targets, not necessarily the unit's.

Brigades, regiments, battalions378
Drones310
Special forces, intelligence112
Assault, airborne73
Other69
Corps, armies, forces63
Artillery, strikes61
Air force29
Navy, marines23
Guard, police, border20
UnitTypeImagesWhereEquipmentPosted byPeriod
Center for Advanced Unmanned Aerial Technologies "Rubicon" Drones30 Donetsk Oblast, Kharkiv Oblast Molniya, FPV (First Person View) OWAD (One Way Attack Drone) Telegram icpbtrubicon, X @meowqai Aug 8 → Oct 27
Battalion of unmanned strike aerial systems "Signum" Drones25 Luhansk Oblast, Zaporizhia Oblast Fixed Wing OWAD (One Way Attack Drone), FPV (First Person View) OWAD (One Way Attack Drone) X @PuenteUribarri, X @umftteam Aug 8 → Oct 26
Unmanned Systems Battalion "Ronin" Drones24 Zaporizhia Oblast, Kherson Oblast FPV (First Person View) OWAD (One Way Attack Drone), Light Vehicle X @PuenteUribarri, X @Kukulkan415 Aug 8 → Oct 17
Russian Aerospace Forces (VKS) Air force19 Donetsk Oblast, Zaporizhia Oblast FAB-250M-54, Airstrike X @juss_men, X @GeoRaccoon Aug 12 → Oct 23
UAV Unit "Ivan Franko Group" Drones18 Donetsk Oblast FPV (First Person View) OWAD (One Way Attack Drone), Truck X @PuenteUribarri, X @Kukulkan415 Sep 4 → Sep 17
28th Separate Mechanized Brigade named after the Knights of the First Winter Campaign Brigades, regiments, battalions16 Donetsk Oblast Artillery, FPV (First Person View) OWAD (One Way Attack Drone) X @AudaxonX Aug 31 → Sep 8
Unmanned Systems Regiment "Phoenix" / "Фенікс" Drones16 Donetsk Oblast, Luhansk Oblast Fixed Wing OWAD (One Way Attack Drone), FPV (First Person View) OWAD (One Way Attack Drone) X @RedHibana, Telegram feniksdpsu Aug 18 → Sep 28
24th Mechanized Brigade Brigades, regiments, battalions15 Donetsk Oblast (Multi-Purpose) Bomber UAV, (Presumed) X @AudaxonX, X @24th_brigade Aug 10 → Oct 12
UAS Company "Hugin" Drones15 Donetsk Oblast Fiber Optic (FO) FPV (First Person View) OWAD (One Way Attack Drone), Light Vehicle X @AudaxonX, X @ZoamSc2 Aug 20 → Oct 26
245th Motorized Rifle Regiment Brigades, regiments, battalions14 Kharkiv Oblast Reconnaissance UAV, Fiber Optic (FO) FPV (First Person View) OWAD (One Way Attack Drone) X @franfran2424, X @Zeldamices Sep 2 → Oct 10
475th Assault Regiment Assault, airborne14 Kharkiv Oblast Reconnaissance UAV, Tank X @franfran2424, X @Bielitzling Sep 2 → Sep 30
Battalion "Vakha" / "Ваха" Brigades, regiments, battalions14 Kharkiv Oblast Reconnaissance UAV, FPV (First Person View) OWAD (One Way Attack Drone) X @franfran2424, X @jimmhelloman555 Sep 2 → Sep 7
Fire Support Regiment "Dnipro-1" Artillery, strikes14 Donetsk Oblast 2A65 Msta-B X @AudaxonX Aug 18
11th Tank Brigade Brigades, regiments, battalions13 Kharkiv Oblast, Donetsk Oblast Reconnaissance UAV, Fiber Optic (FO) FPV (First Person View) OWAD (One Way Attack Drone) X @franfran2424, X @ZoamSc2 Sep 2 → Oct 25
3rd Army Corps Corps, armies, forces13 Donetsk Oblast Artillery, Vandal (KVN) X @RedHibana, X @ZoamSc2 Aug 31 → Oct 7
"Zapad-Akhmat" battalion Brigades, regiments, battalions12 Kharkiv Oblast Reconnaissance UAV X @franfran2424 Sep 2
20th Operational Brigade "LYUBART" Brigades, regiments, battalions12 Donetsk Oblast Fixed Wing OWAD (One Way Attack Drone), Truck X @PuenteUribarri, X @aroslav24470 Sep 19 → Oct 19
58th Motorized Brigade Brigades, regiments, battalions12 Kharkiv Oblast Reconnaissance UAV X @franfran2424 Sep 2
Special Operations Center "East" Special forces, intelligence12 Zaporizhia Oblast Fixed Wing OWAD (One Way Attack Drone), Semi-Truck X @Maks_NAFO_FELLA, X @NOELreports Sep 2 → Nov 2
3rd Special Operations Detachment Special forces, intelligence11 Zaporizhia Oblast, Donetsk Oblast Fixed Wing OWAD (One Way Attack Drone), Semi-Truck X @Maks_NAFO_FELLA, X @PuenteUribarri Oct 8 → Nov 2
First Special Mining Battalion "Phoenix" Brigades, regiments, battalions11 Donetsk Oblast Thermal FPV (First Person View) OWAD (One Way Attack Drone), Fiber Optic (FO) FPV (First Person View) OWAD (One Way Attack Drone) Telegram phoenixdrone, X @Zeldamices Aug 11 → Aug 20
Main Directorate of Intelligence (GUR) Special forces, intelligence11 Kherson Oblast, Zaporizhia Oblast Fixed Wing OWAD (One Way Attack Drone), RAM-2X X @DI_Ukraine, X @RedHibana Sep 4 → Oct 28
147th Separate Artillery Brigade Artillery, strikes10 Donetsk Oblast Artillery, M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) X @meowqai Sep 1 → Sep 7
20th Guards Combined Arms Army Corps, armies, forces10 Donetsk Oblast, Kharkiv Oblast Fiber Optic (FO) FPV (First Person View) OWAD (One Way Attack Drone), Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) X @ZoamSc2, X @moklasen Aug 23 → Oct 14
Hornets of the 3rd Special Operations Regiment Special forces, intelligence10 Zaporizhia Oblast Fixed Wing OWAD (One Way Attack Drone), Semi-Truck X @Maks_NAFO_FELLA Nov 2

07Most seen equipment

FPV (First Person View) OWAD (One Way Attack Drone)352Aug 8 → Nov 2
Fixed Wing OWAD (One Way Attack Drone)145Aug 8 → Nov 3
(Multi-Purpose) Bomber UAV95Aug 8 → Oct 28
Truck78Aug 8 → Nov 2
Airstrike61Aug 9 → Nov 2
Artillery59Aug 9 → Oct 30
Fiber Optic (FO) FPV (First Person View) OWAD (One Way Attack Drone)56Aug 9 → Oct 26
Reconnaissance UAV39Aug 13 → Oct 29
Molniya31Aug 13 → Oct 12
Geran/Shahed UNK Type27Aug 13 → Oct 29
Geran-4 "Seeker"25Aug 8 → Oct 22
Pick-up20Aug 9 → Oct 26
Semi-Truck18Aug 8 → Nov 2
Vandal (KVN)18Aug 10 → Oct 13
Geran-516Aug 9 → Oct 16