Attacks near the border
A new aerial target operating near the border with Romania was detected on Wednesday morning, October 14, by the radar surveillance system of the Ministry of National Defence.
On Wednesday morning, October 14, the radar surveillance system of the Ministry of National Defence detected aerial targets operating near the town of Vylkove, on the Ukrainian territory, close to the border with Romania.
On the night of October 9–10, the radar surveillance system of the Ministry of National Defence detected an aerial target operating in the Ukrainian airspace, approximately 20 km north of Periprava, near the border with Romania.
Data updated on 14 October 2026
The reported figures are grouped by year and by incident category.
| Period | Attacks near the border | Scrambled Aircraft | Unauthorized Access | Drones shot down | Drone/identified fragments | Naval mines neutralized, drifting in the EEZ or washed ashore |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Since the beginning of the war | 157 | 106 | 50 | 4 | 81 | 9 |
| 2026 | 90 | 71 | 31 | 4 | 44 | 2 |
| 2025 | 28 | 21 | 9 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
| 2024 | 26 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
| 2023 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
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