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.
UAV reported in northern Chernihiv region heading toward Snovsk
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a UAV in the north of Chernihiv Oblast moving on a course toward Snovsk. No impact, damage, or casualties were reported.
Romania deploys F-16s and seeks allied anti-drone support after Russian drone strike near its territory
Romania deployed F-16s and requested allied anti-drone capabilities to strengthen air defenses and NATO’s eastern flank following a Russian drone strike on civilian infrastructure referenced in the report.
Russian student profiled as UAV operator after completing training
A Telegram post profiles Ivan Shcherbakov, a student from Voronezh State University of Forestry and Technologies, who took academic leave for military service and became a UAV (drone) operator. It describes his theoretic…
Drone footage shows destruction in Kostyantynivka amid ongoing fighting
A post shares drone-shot video of Kostyantynivka, stating heavy fighting continues and forces are pushing toward the city center. It notes significant destruction in the city.

Rybar reports heavy drone presence shaping small-group tactics on the Burluk direction
A Russian milblogger claims fighting continues on the Burluk direction near the Verkhnyaya Dvurechnaya River, with multiple villages mentioned. The post says the presence of many drones influences tactics, pushing attack…
Ukrainian channel reports hostile UAVs detected in Ukraine’s airspace amid ballistic threat alert
A Ukrainian Telegram channel reported a ballistic missile threat in areas under air-raid alert and stated that hostile UAVs were being detected in Ukraine’s airspace. No strike impacts, damage, or casualties were reporte…
Ukrainian unit promotes long-range drone operations targeting logistics and air defenses in rear areas
A Ukrainian military post advertises recruitment for the 1st Separate Center (14th Regiment), claiming its long-range drones strike targets such as logistics, factories, and air defenses in the enemy rear. No specific st…

Ukraine General Staff reports Russia used 3,970 kamikaze drones in attacks on May 28, 2026
Ukraine's General Staff reported that Russian forces conducted 54 airstrikes and used 3,970 kamikaze drones over the course of May 28, 2026, alongside extensive shelling across multiple fronts. The update also states 182…
Ukrainian Air Force reports UAVs heading toward Kharkiv and southern Odesa regions
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram post reports UAVs flying from Russia's Belgorod region toward Ukraine's Kharkiv region and a new group of UAVs from the Black Sea toward southern Odesa region. No impacts or casualties are …
Ukrainian Air Force reports UAVs heading toward Kremenchuk and Bohodukhiv
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported multiple UAVs observed over Poltava, Dnipropetrovsk, and Kharkiv regions, moving toward Kremenchuk and Bohodukhiv. No strike impacts or casualties were reported in the post…