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 51st Army air-defense unit claims it is downing Ukrainian drones including “Baba Yaga”
A Telegram post claims the 51st Guards Combined Arms Army’s counter-UAV air-defense units are consistently destroying Ukrainian UAVs of various types, including heavy “Baba Yaga” drones. No specific incident, date, or lo…
58th Army air defense unit reports intercepting enemy drones on Zaporizhzhia direction
A WarGonzo post claims operators of drone-interceptors from the air defense unit of the 4th military base, 58th Army, are destroying enemy UAVs on the Zaporizhzhia direction. The post describes ongoing daily drone attack…
Rybar reports drone strikes on Ukrainian equipment and a small group near the Haiychur River front
A Russian milblogger claims UAV strikes hit Ukrainian military equipment near the southern entrance to Rozhdestvenske (Rizdvyanka) and that a small Ukrainian group was blocked and killed by a drone in a building near the…
Ukrainian unit claims FPV drones struck detected targets after reconnaissance
A Telegram post claims reconnaissance detected enemy positions and FPV drones conducted strikes. The post provides recruitment and donation links for the 'LEGION' unit but gives no specific time or location of the strike…
Ukrainian 63rd Brigade drone targets Russian infantry in Lyman area, post claims
A Telegram post says Russian troops in the Lyman area are using anti-thermal cloaks at night, but one soldier wore it in daylight and was identified by Ukrainian drone operators from the 63rd Brigade. The post implies th…
Report says Russia launched a large wave of drones toward western Ukraine
A Telegram post claims Russian forces launched one of the largest batches of drones toward Ukraine’s western regions, with a further threat of ballistic missile use. No specific impacts, casualties, or damage details are…
Ukrainian Air Force reports hostile strike UAV groups attacking Kyiv
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram post reports that groups of hostile strike UAVs are continuing an attack on Kyiv. No damage or casualty details are provided in the post.
Ukraine General Staff reports Russian use of 6,392 kamikaze drones over the day
Ukraine's General Staff reported that Russian forces conducted 55 airstrikes and used 6,392 kamikaze drones during the day, alongside extensive shelling. The update also claims 182 UAVs of various types were destroyed or…
Ukraine reports mass Shahed-type drone attack on May 13; 710 UAVs shot down or suppressed
Ukraine's General Staff reported that on May 13 (08:00–18:30) Russia attacked with 753 strike UAVs including Shahed-type drones and decoys, with the main direction toward western regions. As of 18:30, Ukraine claimed 710…
Russia launches daytime drone barrage across Ukraine, killing at least six
Russia launched a large daytime drone attack across Ukraine. The report says at least six people were killed; further details on specific locations and damage were not provided in the excerpt.