Events
Drone strikes, counter-UAS deployments, civilian incidents and exercises worldwide. Each entry is linked to the relevant drone, country and counter-UAS systems where possible.
Russian airstrike reportedly hit a UAV launch site in Barilovka, Sumy Oblast
A Telegram post claims Russian aviation struck a UAV launch point of Ukraine's 116th Territorial Defense Brigade using four FAB-500 bombs with UMPK guidance kits. The location is given as Barilovka in Sumy Oblast.
Report claims Russian attack on cargo ship CHELSEA-7 east of Varna, mentioning Geran drones
A Telegram post reports an attack on the dry cargo ship CHELSEA-7 east of Varna, linking it to Ukrainian shipping networks serving Danube ports. The post references prior strikes on ships including with “Geran” drones, b…
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Russian Lancet loitering munition strikes Ukrainian M109 Paladin in Zaporizhzhia region
A post claims reconnaissance UAV crews from Russia's "Vostok" grouping spotted a Ukrainian M109 Paladin firing position in Zaporizhzhia Oblast. It says the target was hit by a ZALA "Lancet" loitering munition with an IRR…
Russian serviceman describes using FPV drones to down Ukrainian UAVs and claims 350 kills in six months
A WarGonzo post profiles a serviceman nicknamed "Reyz" who says he serves in Russia's 291st regiment and works in a team that uses FPV drones to intercept Ukrainian UAVs. The post claims he achieved 350 drone shoot-downs…
Report notes drone strikes used in fighting near Orikhiv and surrounding villages in Zaporizhzhia region
A Russian milblogger claims ongoing fighting on the Zaporizhzhia front, including near Orikhiv, Mala Tokmachka and Stepnohirsk. The post mentions Russian forces using drone strikes to push Ukrainian troops out of forest …
Report claims attack on cargo ship CHELSEA-7 east of Varna, mentions Geran drone strikes on ships
A Russian milblog post discusses an alleged attack on the cargo ship CHELSEA-7 east of Varna in the Black Sea and frames it as part of pressure on Ukrainian logistics. It also references prior Russian strikes on ships us…
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Report claims multiple attacks on cargo ships in the southwest Black Sea, possibly involving UAVs or sea drones
A Telegram post claims nine attacks on cargo vessels in the southwest Black Sea near Bulgaria and Romania in recent months, with several ships reportedly sunk or disabled. It cites Western media speculation that the atta…
Ukrainian 93rd Mechanized Brigade drone operators report killing a Russian soldier in released footage
A Telegram post claims drone operators from the 3rd mechanized battalion of Ukraine's 93rd Separate Mechanized Brigade "Kholodnyi Yar" released video footage showing the destruction/killing of a Russian occupier. No loca…
Ukrainian kamikaze drone strike reported to destroy Russian 2S19 Msta-S SPH with full ammunition load
A Telegram post claims a Ukrainian kamikaze drone hit a Russian 2S19 "Msta-S" self-propelled howitzer at a firing position, causing a large explosion and ammunition detonation. The post labels the footage as archival.
Drone strike reported in Valuyki followed by large fire
A Telegram post reports a UAV impact in Valuyki followed by a powerful fire. No casualties or specific target details are provided in the post.