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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deployment🇺🇦 Sumy Oblast, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, and Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine1 source · conf 62

Ukrainian Air Force reports UAVs moving across several Ukrainian regions

A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported multiple UAVs detected over Sumy, Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia, and Kharkiv regions, giving their reported courses toward several towns and cities. No impacts or casualties…

deployment🇺🇦 Kryvyi Rih and Apostolove, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine1 source · conf 68

Ukrainian Air Force reports UAVs heading toward Kryvyi Rih and Apostolove in Dnipropetrovsk region

A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported UAVs moving toward Kryvyi Rih and Apostolove in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. No impact, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.

deployment🇺🇦 Northern Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine (course toward Nikopol)1 source · conf 62

UAV reported in northern Zaporizhzhia Oblast heading toward Nikopol

A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a UAV in the north of Zaporizhzhia Oblast flying on a course toward Nikopol. No impact or damage was reported.

strike2026-05-20🇺🇦 eastern, northern and southern Ukraine1 source · conf 72

Ukraine reports 84 attack drones launched on May 20; 75 downed or suppressed, 6 impacts recorded

Ukraine's Air Force said Russia attacked with 84 strike UAVs (including jet-powered) and decoy drones on May 20 between 08:30 and 17:00. Air defenses reported 75 drones downed or suppressed across eastern, northern, and …

deployment🇺🇦 From Kharkiv Oblast toward Poltava Oblast, Ukraine1 source · conf 62

UAV reported moving from Kharkiv region toward Poltava region

A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a UAV traveling from Kharkiv Oblast toward Poltava Oblast. No strike, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.

deployment🇺🇦 Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine (toward Karavan and Barvinkove)1 source · conf 62

Ukrainian Air Force reports UAVs moving toward Karavan and Barvinkove in Kharkiv region

A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram alert reported UAVs in central Kharkiv region heading toward Karavan and UAVs in southern Kharkiv region heading toward Barvinkove. No strike impact or damage was reported in the post.

deployment🇺🇦 eastern Kharkiv Oblast, toward Zmiiv, Ukraine1 source · conf 62

UAV reported in eastern Kharkiv region heading toward Zmiiv

A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram post reports a UAV in eastern Kharkiv region flying on a course toward Zmiiv. No impact, damage, or casualties are mentioned.

deployment🇺🇦 eastern Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine (course toward Chaplyne)1 source · conf 62

UAV reported in eastern Dnipropetrovsk region heading toward Chaplyne

A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a UAV in the eastern part of Dnipropetrovsk region, moving on a course toward Chaplyne. No impact, damage, or casualties were reported.

deployment2026-05-201 source · conf 62

US Navy deploys ODIN laser-equipped destroyers as part of counter-drone and defense operations

The article describes U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class destroyers equipped with operational shipboard lasers (ODIN and HELIOS) intended to counter threats including one-way attack drones and small UAS. It notes two ODIN-ena…

exercise2026-05-19🇺🇸 SOF Week conference; testing led by Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division, Panama City, Florida, United States1 source · conf 72

US Navy tests teaming SEAL delivery vehicles with uncrewed underwater vehicles

The U.S. Navy is conducting tests to explore crewed-uncrewed teaming between SEAL Delivery Vehicles and uncrewed underwater vehicles. The effort, discussed at SOF Week, aims to extend reach and reduce risk but faces unde…