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.
Report claims drone strike hit SBU building in Kyiv
A Telegram post claims a drone struck a Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) building in Kyiv and was aimed at the office of an SBU leader named Poklad. The post cites a purported reaction from President Zelenskyy calling f…
Report claims UAVs hit three helicopters at Sochi airport
A Telegram post claims that on 4 September UAVs struck three helicopters at Sochi airport. The post lists Ka-52, Mi-28, and Mi-8 as damaged or destroyed.
Ukrainian UAV attack reported in Russia's Rostov Oblast; child injured and homes damaged
Rostov Oblast governor reported an attack by Ukrainian UAVs causing damage to multiple apartment and private houses across Rostov, Azov district, Bataysk, and Myasnikovsky district. A child was reported injured; emergenc…
Russian 'Vostok' group report claims FPV drone and UAV strikes and destruction of UAV assets over past day
A Russian Telegram report claims artillery and FPV-drone operators struck Ukrainian personnel and equipment across multiple settlements in the 'Vostok' group area over the past 24 hours. It also claims destruction of num…
IDF says it struck Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon after explosive drones launched at troops
The IDF said it struck Hezbollah personnel and infrastructure in southern Lebanon, including weapons storage sites and a command center in a building previously used as a hospital. The strikes were described as a respons…
IDF says Hezbollah launched two drones at IDF forces in southern Lebanon; one downed and IDF strikes followed
The IDF reported that Hezbollah launched two drones toward IDF soldiers operating in the security zone in southern Lebanon, and that one drone was shot down with no IDF injuries. The IDF said it began striking in souther…
Germany plans national counter-UAV measures near major airports and critical infrastructure
Germany's Interior Ministry is preparing a national plan to counter drones and cyberattacks, citing concerns about intensified "hybrid attacks" from Russia. The plan reportedly includes mobile police units near major air…
South Korea outlines AI and drone integration plans to reduce frontline manpower near the DMZ
A Russian milblog post describes South Korea’s Defense AX Sprint program and related plans to integrate AI and large numbers of drones into military operations. It highlights proposals to reduce troop numbers at forward …
UK-Ukraine AI cooperation agreement includes projects for AI chips for drones and autonomous systems
A Russian milblog post claims the UK and Ukraine signed an AI cooperation agreement giving the UK access to Ukraine’s Avengers AI Labs data to train recognition algorithms, including for UAVs. It also mentions pilot proj…
Ukrainian SIGNUM unit reports FPV fiber-optic drone strikes on Russian infantry on Lyman axis
A Telegram post claims pilots from the SIGNUM unit used fiber-optic FPV drones to strike Russian infantry positions on the Lyman direction. No casualty figures or exact location details are provided.