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

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images

266

90 days

distinct facts

223

same day, under 1 km

per day

3.0

images on average

busiest day

17

Sun, Aug 23, 2026

new sectors

134

nothing within 8 km the 7 days before

days without image

15

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 1 +1 1 1 1 1 Ryazan (Russian Federation) (1)
Wed, Nov 4, 2026 0 −3 0 1
Tue, Nov 3, 2026 3 −2 3 12 1 1 5 Yaroslavl (Russian Federation) (3)
Mon, Nov 2, 2026 5 = 5 32 5 4 1 Byakhovo (Russian Federation) (1)
Sun, Nov 1, 2026 5 +2 5 5 2 2 2 Nizhny Novgorod (Russian Federation) (4)
Sat, Oct 31, 2026 3 +1 2 3 2 2 1 Masychevo (Russian Federation) (2)
Fri, Oct 30, 2026 2 +1 2 2 1 1 1 Novokuybyshevsk (Russian Federation) (2)
Thu, Oct 29, 2026 1 = 1 1 1 1 1 Sterlitamak (Russian Federation) (1)
Wed, Oct 28, 2026 1 = 1 1 1 1 1 Novomoskovsk (Russian Federation) (1)
Tue, Oct 27, 2026 1 −1 1 1 1 1 1 Shebekino (Russian Federation) (1)
Mon, Oct 26, 2026 2 −4 2 2 1 1 3 Voronezh (Russian Federation) (2)
Sun, Oct 25, 2026 6 −1 5 15 3 2 3 Yelets (Russian Federation) (3)
Sat, Oct 24, 2026 7 −1 6 7 3 3 2 Omsk (Russian Federation) (4)
Fri, Oct 23, 2026 8 +4 5 71 2 2 3 Oryol (Russian Federation) (7)
Thu, Oct 22, 2026 4 +2 3 31 3 3 1 Serpukhov (Russian Federation) (2)
Wed, Oct 21, 2026 2 +1 1 2 1 1 1 Timofeevka (Russian Federation) (2)
Tue, Oct 20, 2026 1 +1 1 1 1 1 Terebreno (Russian Federation) (1)
Mon, Oct 19, 2026 0 −4 0 2
Sun, Oct 18, 2026 4 +4 4 4 2 2 Kolpinsky District (Russian Federation) (3)
Sat, Oct 17, 2026 0 −3 0 3
Fri, Oct 16, 2026 3 +1 3 21 3 2 2 Rovenek (Russian Federation) (1)
Thu, Oct 15, 2026 2 −1 2 2 2 2 3 Golovchino (Russian Federation) (1)
Wed, Oct 14, 2026 3 = 3 21 3 3 2 Balakovo (Russian Federation) (1)
Tue, Oct 13, 2026 3 +3 2 21 2 2 Aksay (Russian Federation) (2)
Mon, Oct 12, 2026 0 −2 0 2
Sun, Oct 11, 2026 2 −2 2 11 2 1 2 Rostov-on-Don (Russian Federation) (1)
Sat, Oct 10, 2026 4 +3 4 4 3 2 Rostov-on-Don (Russian Federation) (2)
Fri, Oct 9, 2026 1 −3 1 1 1 1 4 Belgorod (Russian Federation) (1)
Thu, Oct 8, 2026 4 +4 4 13 4 4 Borisovka (Russian Federation) (1)
Wed, Oct 7, 2026 0 −5 0 3
Tue, Oct 6, 2026 5 +5 4 41 3 2 Konstantinovo (Russian Federation) (3)
Mon, Oct 5, 2026 0 = 0
Sun, Oct 4, 2026 0 −2 0 2
Sat, Oct 3, 2026 2 +1 2 2 2 1 1 Oktyabr'skii (Russian Federation) (1)
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 1 −1 1 1 1 1 2 Vysoka Yaruha (Russian Federation) (1)
Thu, Oct 1, 2026 2 +2 2 11 2 1 Krasnozavodsk (Russian Federation) (1)
Wed, Sep 30, 2026 0 = 0
Tue, Sep 29, 2026 0 −1 0 1
Mon, Sep 28, 2026 1 = 1 1 1 1 1 Krasnodar (Russian Federation) (1)
Sun, Sep 27, 2026 1 −2 1 1 1 2 Tetkino (Russian Federation) (1)
Sat, Sep 26, 2026 3 −3 3 12 3 3 3 Russian Federation (1)
Fri, Sep 25, 2026 6 +5 4 6 3 3 1 Ulyanovsk (Russian Federation) (3)
Thu, Sep 24, 2026 1 +1 1 1 1 1 Shebekino (Russian Federation) (1)
Wed, Sep 23, 2026 0 −3 0 1
Tue, Sep 22, 2026 3 −3 3 3 1 1 2 Samara (Russian Federation) (3)
Mon, Sep 21, 2026 6 −2 4 15 2 1 3 Oktyabr'skii (Russian Federation) (5)
Sun, Sep 20, 2026 8 +6 6 53 4 3 1 Brateyevo District (Russian Federation) (3)
Sat, Sep 19, 2026 2 +2 1 2 1 1 Kubatkin (Russian Federation) (2)
Fri, Sep 18, 2026 0 −6 0 4
Thu, Sep 17, 2026 6 +6 5 24 4 3 Rostov-on-Don (Russian Federation) (3)
Wed, Sep 16, 2026 0 −7 0 5
Tue, Sep 15, 2026 7 +5 6 34 5 4 2 Syzran (Russian Federation) (2)
Mon, Sep 14, 2026 2 = 2 2 2 1 2 Kursk (Russian Federation) (1)
Sun, Sep 13, 2026 2 −1 2 2 2 1 2 Otradnoe (Russian Federation) (1)
Sat, Sep 12, 2026 3 +1 2 3 2 2 1 Taganrog (Russian Federation) (2)
Fri, Sep 11, 2026 2 −1 1 2 1 1 2 Berezniki (Russian Federation) (2)
Thu, Sep 10, 2026 3 −1 3 3 2 1 3 Novaya Tavolzhanka (Russian Federation) (2)
Wed, Sep 9, 2026 4 −1 3 31 3 2 2 Novorossiysk (Russian Federation) (2)
Tue, Sep 8, 2026 5 +4 4 41 3 3 1 Novorossiysk (Russian Federation) (3)
Mon, Sep 7, 2026 1 −2 1 1 1 1 1 Chuhunivka (Russian Federation) (1)
Sun, Sep 6, 2026 3 +3 2 3 1 1 Ryazan (Russian Federation) (3)
Sat, Sep 5, 2026 0 −2 0 2
Fri, Sep 4, 2026 2 −7 2 2 2 2 6 Novaya Tavolzhanka (Russian Federation) (1)
Thu, Sep 3, 2026 9 +6 7 45 6 5 3 Sochi (Russian Federation) (3)
Wed, Sep 2, 2026 3 +3 3 21 3 3 Glushkovo (Russian Federation) (1)
Tue, Sep 1, 2026 0 −3 0 2
Mon, Aug 31, 2026 3 −5 3 21 2 2 2 Yekaterinburg (Russian Federation) (2)
Sun, Aug 30, 2026 8 +7 6 71 2 1 Belgorod (Russian Federation) (7)
Sat, Aug 29, 2026 1 = 1 1 1 1 1 Kul'baki (Russian Federation) (1)
Fri, Aug 28, 2026 1 −1 1 1 1 1 2 Krasnyi Oktyabr' (Russian Federation) (1)
Thu, Aug 27, 2026 2 −1 2 2 2 1 2 Blagoveshchensk (Russian Federation) (1)
Wed, Aug 26, 2026 3 = 2 3 2 2 3 Bokino (Russian Federation) (2)
Tue, Aug 25, 2026 3 +1 3 21 3 3 2 Alekseevka (Russian Federation) (1)
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 2 −15 2 11 2 1 12 Dolotinka (Russian Federation) (1)
Sun, Aug 23, 2026 17 +14 13 413 13 13 1 Krasnyi Kurgan (Russian Federation) (3)
Sat, Aug 22, 2026 3 +1 2 12 1 1 2 Chapayevsk (Russian Federation) (3)
Fri, Aug 21, 2026 2 = 2 2 2 2 2 Nizhnemakhovo (Russian Federation) (1)
Thu, Aug 20, 2026 2 −1 2 2 2 2 3 Russian Federation (1)
Wed, Aug 19, 2026 3 +2 3 12 3 3 1 Cheboksary (Russian Federation) (1)
Tue, Aug 18, 2026 1 +1 1 1 1 1 Kolomna (Russian Federation) (1)
Mon, Aug 17, 2026 0 −11 0 4
Sun, Aug 16, 2026 11 +6 9 92 4 4 1 Podolsk (Russian Federation) (6)
Sat, Aug 15, 2026 5 +4 4 5 1 1 1 Samara (Russian Federation) (5)
Fri, Aug 14, 2026 1 −5 1 1 1 3 Voznesenovka (Russian Federation) (1)
Thu, Aug 13, 2026 6 +4 3 51 3 1 Urazbakhty (Russian Federation) (4)
Wed, Aug 12, 2026 2 −5 2 2 1 5 Novorossiysk (Russian Federation) (2)
Tue, Aug 11, 2026 7 +2 6 52 5 4 Nechaevka (Russian Federation) (2)
Mon, Aug 10, 2026 5 +1 5 32 4 3 Nizhnekamsk (Russian Federation) (2)
Sun, Aug 9, 2026 4 +1 3 22 3 2 Grafovka (Russian Federation) (2)
Sat, Aug 8, 2026 3 · 2 3 2 Syzran (Russian Federation) (2)

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
Belgorod Oblast 4 2 1 9 3 3 7 1 5 4 1 3 3 46
Moscow Oblast 10 1 1 1 4 1 3 3 24
Samara Oblast 2 5 3 3 3 2 4 22
Kursk Oblast 1 1 4 5 1 1 2 2 2 2 21
Rostov Oblast 5 7 1 6 19
Russian Federation 5 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 18
Krasnodar Krai 2 4 4 5 1 1 17
Oryol Oblast 8 8
Nizhny Novgorod Oblast 1 6 7
Republic of Bashkortostan 4 1 1 6
Saint Petersburg 3 3 6
Omsk Oblast 1 4 5
Ryazan Oblast 3 1 1 5
Voronezh Oblast 2 1 2 5
Lipetsk Oblast 4 4

03Parties over time

Party involved in the image according to GeoConfirmed.

Aug 2026Sep 2026Oct 2026
8142128411182529162330 total
Ukraine 8 15 20 15 14 16 14 10 9 4 10 19 17 171
Neutral 7 4 4 5 1 3 3 2 1 5 1 6 42
Russia 8 4 3 5 3 3 1 2 4 3 2 38
Unknown 4 4 2 1 2 13
NATO 1 1
Russia Civilian 1 1

04Image types over time

Aug 2026Sep 2026Oct 2026
8142128411182529162330 total
Ground video 17 18 13 15 10 12 10 9 5 10 11 19 12 161
Drone footage 10 5 19 10 8 10 10 4 7 5 3 7 7 105

05Who posts

120 X and Telegram accounts posted the 266 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 unit1 %7 %17 accounts
News outlet0 %0 %1 accounts
Telegram channel (blogger, aggregator)2 %35 %35 accounts
X account (OSINT, individual)97 %58 %67 accounts
AccountTypeImagesParty most shownRegionPeriod
Telegram exilenova_plus
Exilenova+
Telegram channel (blogger, aggregator)95 Ukraine (66) Samara Oblast Aug 8 → Nov 3
X @Exilenova_plus
Exilenova+
X account (OSINT, individual)56 Ukraine (35) Samara Oblast Aug 8 → Nov 3
Telegram supernova_plus
Supernova+
Telegram channel (blogger, aggregator)30 Ukraine (18) Krasnodar Krai Aug 13 → Nov 5
X @Grimm_Intel
Rocket Man🚀🇺🇸🇺🇦
X account (OSINT, individual)24 Ukraine (16) Moscow Oblast Aug 8 → Nov 3
X @Vlad_23456
Vlad_D
X account (OSINT, individual)19 Ukraine (14) Moscow Oblast Aug 10 → Oct 31
X @Magyargeo56
Карпатський Magyar
X account (OSINT, individual)17 Ukraine (13) Samara Oblast Oct 6 → Nov 2
X @99Dominik_
Dominik
X account (OSINT, individual)16 Russia (10) Kursk Oblast Aug 9 → Nov 2
X @NOELreports
NOELREPORTS 🇪🇺 🇺🇦
X account (OSINT, individual)15 Ukraine (12) Belgorod Oblast Aug 13 → Sep 21
X @PuenteUribarri
Manu
X account (OSINT, individual)14 Ukraine (12) Belgorod Oblast Aug 19 → Nov 2
X @Zeldamices
Zeldamice
X account (OSINT, individual)13 Ukraine (6) Saint Petersburg Aug 16 → Oct 26
X @zarGEOINT
Zaryon OSINT
X account (OSINT, individual)13 Neutral (7) Republic of Bashkortostan Aug 11 → Oct 26
Telegram robert_magyar
МАДЯР🇺🇦
Telegram channel (blogger, aggregator)9 Ukraine (7) Rostov Oblast Aug 23 → Aug 24
X @414magyarbirds
414 Magyar's Birds
X account (OSINT, individual)9 Ukraine (7) Rostov Oblast Aug 23 → Aug 24
X @Maks_NAFO_FELLA
MAKS 26 🇺🇦👀
X account (OSINT, individual)9 Neutral (6) Lipetsk Oblast Aug 24 → Oct 25
X @neonhandrail
Neonhandrail
X account (OSINT, individual)9 Ukraine (8) Belgorod Oblast Aug 8 → Nov 5
Telegram kharkivnapriamok
Харківський напрямок
Telegram channel (blogger, aggregator)8 Ukraine (8) Belgorod Oblast Aug 11 → Nov 2
Telegram belpepel
Пепел ➜ Белгород
Telegram channel (blogger, aggregator)7 Ukraine (4) Belgorod Oblast Aug 9 → Oct 14
X @GeneralStaffUA
Генеральний штаб ЗСУ
Institution or unit7 Ukraine (7) Samara Oblast Aug 15 → Sep 25
X @bayraktar_1love
Special Kherson Cat 🐈🇺🇦
X account (OSINT, individual)7 Russia (4) Russian Federation Aug 10 → Sep 15
X @blinzka
blinzka
X account (OSINT, individual)6 Ukraine (6) Kursk Oblast Aug 25 → Sep 26
X @3sofua
3rd Regiment SOF Ukraine
Institution or unit5 Ukraine (5) Belgorod Oblast Sep 21
X @DI_Ukraine
Defence Intelligence of Ukraine
X account (OSINT, individual)5 Russia (3) Russian Federation Aug 10 → Aug 31
X @front_ukrainian
🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦
X account (OSINT, individual)5 Ukraine (2) Chelyabinsk Oblast Aug 11 → Sep 8
X @kromark
Mark Krutov
X account (OSINT, individual)5 Neutral (5) Oryol Oblast Aug 22 → Oct 23
Telegram BULAVA72b
«БУЛАВА» бБПС 72 ОМБР
Telegram channel (blogger, aggregator)4 Ukraine (2) Belgorod Oblast Aug 9 → Sep 10

06Units

78 images out of 266 name a unit (49 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.

Drones39
Brigades, regiments, battalions24
Special forces, intelligence12
Air force5
Artillery, strikes5
Guard, police, border4
Other3
Navy, marines1
UnitTypeImagesWhereEquipmentPosted byPeriod
1st Seperate SBS Center Drones9 Rostov Oblast, Krasnodar Krai Fixed Wing OWAD (One Way Attack Drone), MiG-29 X @414magyarbirds Aug 23 → Aug 24
3rd Regiment SOF Ukraine Special forces, intelligence5 Belgorod Oblast, Russian Federation Fixed Wing OWAD (One Way Attack Drone), Semi-Truck X @NOELreports Sep 21
Ukrainian Air Force Air force5 Belgorod Oblast, Russian Federation Airstrike, MiG-29 X @LloydUkrYT, X @PuenteUribarri Sep 13 → Oct 20
Ukrainian Special Operations Forces (SSO) Special forces, intelligence5 Belgorod Oblast, Russian Federation Fixed Wing OWAD (One Way Attack Drone), Semi-Truck X @NOELreports Sep 21
Battalion of unmanned strike aerial systems "Bulava" Drones4 Belgorod Oblast FPV (First Person View) OWAD (One Way Attack Drone), 2S19 Msta-S X @PuenteUribarri, X @99Dominik_ Aug 9 → Sep 10
Unmanned Systems Battalion "STRIX" / "СТРІКС" Drones4 Belgorod Oblast FPV (First Person View) OWAD (One Way Attack Drone), truck X @Vlad_23456, X @RedHibana Oct 8 → Oct 31
119th Separate Territorial Defense Brigade Brigades, regiments, battalions3 Russian Federation, Sumy Oblast (Likely) MI-24, FPV (First Person View) OWAD (One Way Attack Drone) X @PuenteUribarri Sep 8 → Sep 17
128th Motorized Rifle Brigade Brigades, regiments, battalions3 Belgorod Oblast Airstrike X @LloydUkrYT, X @PuenteUribarri Sep 13 → Sep 20
UAS Unit "Prymary" / "Примари" Drones3 Russian Federation, Krasnodar Krai Fixed Wing OWAD (One Way Attack Drone), Baltika-B X @NOELreports, X @DI_Ukraine Aug 23 → Aug 31
106th Separate Territorial Defense Battalion Brigades, regiments, battalions2 Russian Federation, Kursk Oblast FPV (First Person View) OWAD (One Way Attack Drone) X @blinzka Sep 26
106th TDF Brigade Brigades, regiments, battalions2 Kursk Oblast FPV (First Person View) OWAD (One Way Attack Drone), UNK (boat) X @blinzka Sep 3
115th Mechanized Brigade Brigades, regiments, battalions2 Russian Federation Mi-28, FPV (First Person View) OWAD (One Way Attack Drone) X @ElBendico Oct 14 → Oct 16
57th Motorized Brigade Brigades, regiments, battalions2 Belgorod Oblast TOS-3 "Drakon", TOS-1A X @markito0171 Aug 11 → Oct 6
58th Motorized Brigade Brigades, regiments, battalions2 Belgorod Oblast, Russian Federation UNK, FPV (First Person View) OWAD (One Way Attack Drone) X @Vijesti11111, X @thefourthlawai Aug 28 → Sep 17
Artillery Reconnaissance Battery Unit "ARES" Artillery, strikes2 Belgorod Oblast 2S19 Msta-S, Fiber Optic (FO) FPV (First Person View) OWAD (One Way Attack Drone) X @99Dominik_ Aug 9
Battalion of Unmanned Systems "Murchiki" Drones2 Belgorod Oblast FPV (First Person View) OWAD (One Way Attack Drone), Pick-up X @PuenteUribarri Sep 4 → Oct 22
Drone Battalion "Strix" Drones2 Kursk Oblast FPV (First Person View) OWAD (One Way Attack Drone), Car X @EleEphemeral Sep 19
Drone Company "Falcon Squad" Drones2 Belgorod Oblast Airstrike X @LloydUkrYT Sep 20
Group 13 Other2 Russian Federation UNK (Drone), (claimed) Antenna for Orion Drones X @DI_Ukraine, X @thisisnotdirk Aug 10
Special Purpose Police Brigade "Khyzhak" / "Predator" Guard, police, border2 Kursk Oblast FPV (First Person View) OWAD (One Way Attack Drone), KOP-3 Antidrone System X @666_mancer Oct 15 → Oct 31
UAV Unit "Mum’s Cherry" / "Mamkin Chereshnia" Drones2 Belgorod Oblast FPV (First Person View) OWAD (One Way Attack Drone) X @Bielitzling, X @WagnerGeosint Sep 13 → Oct 3
"Arcus drone Unit." Drones1 Kursk Oblast BM-21 "Grad" X @99Dominik_ Aug 30
"Black Raven" Drone Unit of the 2nd Battalion of the 118th Territorial Defense Brigade Drones1 Kursk Oblast FPV (First Person View) OWAD (One Way Attack Drone) X @blinzka Aug 25
"DESTRUCTION TEAM" unit of the Border Commandant's Rapid Response Unit of the 5th Border Detachment Guard, police, border1 Kursk Oblast FPV (First Person View) OWAD (One Way Attack Drone) X @666_mancer Aug 29
"Kursk Force Grouping" Other1 Kursk Oblast 2S5 Giatsint-S, FPV (First Person View) OWAD (One Way Attack Drone) X @99Dominik_ Aug 21

07Most seen equipment

Fixed Wing OWAD (One Way Attack Drone)56Aug 8 → Nov 2
FPV (First Person View) OWAD (One Way Attack Drone)37Aug 10 → Nov 2
Storm Shadow/SCALP EG10Oct 23 → Oct 25
Oil Refinery / Gas processing plant or similar8Aug 26 → Oct 24
UNK6Aug 10 → Oct 16
Truck5Aug 16 → Oct 27
Airstrike5Sep 13 → Oct 3
FP-5 "Flamingo" GLCM5Aug 15
Semi-Truck4Sep 21
MiG-293Aug 23 → Oct 20
Car3Aug 27 → Sep 19
KA-523Sep 6
Attack Helicopter3Sep 6
Quad2Sep 10 → Nov 2
Su-30SM2Oct 21