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.

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civilian-incident2026-05-19🇺🇦 Kostyantynivka, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine (about 20 km from Kramatorsk)1 source · conf 62

Drone footage shows destruction in Kostyantynivka, Donetsk Oblast

A Telegram post shares drone-shot video from Kostyantynivka in Donetsk Oblast, describing widespread destruction including burned apartment blocks and damaged civilian facilities. The post does not specify what caused th…

deployment🇺🇦 Central Pokrovsk and northern outskirts, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine1 source · conf 62

Ukrainian source reports Russian UAV positions in central and northern Pokrovsk affecting logistics

A Ukrainian military communications officer cited by DeepState UA says Russian drone operators and UAV positions are present in central Pokrovsk and its northern outskirts, controlling approaches and complicating Ukraini…

civilian-incident🇺🇦 Lake Võrtsjärv, Estonia (alerts also reported in parts of Latvia and Estonia)1 source · conf 58

Estonia reports air defense shot down an unidentified UAV over Lake Võrtsjärv

A Telegram post reports UAV alerts in parts of Latvia and Estonia. Estonia's defense minister Pevkur said air defenses shot down a drone of unknown origin over Lake Võrtsjärv, with more details to be provided by military…

deployment🇺🇦 Latvia (alleged UAV launch territory)1 source · conf 45

Post claims Ukraine arranged UAV launch operations from Latvia into Russia

A Telegram post cites alleged Russian foreign intelligence claims that Ukraine persuaded Latvia to allow its territory to be used for UAV launches into rear areas of Russia, and that Ukrainian drone pilots were sent ther…

deployment2026-05-19🇺🇦 Ukraine (unspecified location)1 source · conf 62

HUR Kraken unit highlights FPV drone operators targeting Russian forces

A post from Ukraine’s Defence Intelligence promotes the HUR MO “KRAKEN” active operations unit’s FPV drone operators, stating they hunt occupying forces and defend Ukrainian territory. No specific strike, location, or da…

deployment🇺🇦 Northern Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine1 source · conf 62

UAV reported in northern Chernihiv region

A Telegram post from the Ukrainian Air Force reports a UAV presence in the north of Chernihiv Oblast. No impact, damage, or casualties are mentioned.

deployment🇺🇦 Poltava region from Sumy region, Ukraine1 source · conf 62

Ukrainian Air Force reports UAV movement from Sumy region toward Poltava region

A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram post reports a UAV heading into Poltava region from Sumy region. No strike, damage, or casualties are mentioned.

deployment🇺🇦 Sumy, Ukraine1 source · conf 72

UAV reported heading toward Sumy

A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a UAV flying in the direction of the city of Sumy. No impact, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.

deployment🇺🇦 Northern Chernihiv Oblast, toward Snovsk, Ukraine1 source · conf 62

Ukrainian Air Force reports jet-powered UAVs heading toward Snovsk in Chernihiv region

A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported jet-powered UAVs in northern Chernihiv region flying from the east toward Snovsk. No impact, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.

strike🇺🇦 Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine1 source · conf 62

Ukrainian Air Force warns of UAV heading toward Kryvyi Rih

A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a UAV (drone) heading toward the city of Kryvyi Rih. No impact, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.