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.
Ukraine announces military service reform and highlights scaling of mid-range strike drones
A Ukrainian General Staff post outlines a major reform of military service contracts, pay, and personnel management. It also claims Ukraine has scaled “mid-range strike drones” to achieve fire control over the land corri…
Airbus launches 'Team Gen 6' and outlines Eurofighter trials to collaborate with uncrewed combat aircraft
Airbus announced the 'Team Gen 6' initiative under German-Spanish leadership and discussed plans for Eurofighter trials as a 'command fighter' working with uncrewed collaborative combat aircraft. The article describes pr…
Putin says Russia is developing a satellite-based drone control system
Reuters reports that Vladimir Putin said Russia is developing a satellite-based system to control drones. The statement indicates a capability and doctrine development rather than a specific drone strike or incident.
Israeli startup unveils laser system it says can destroy drones in seconds
An Israeli startup, Esh-Tech, announced a laser-based counter-UAS system it claims can defeat drones within seconds. The company says the system is smaller, lower power, vehicle-connectable, and cheaper than comparable l…
Pentagon CTO suggests shifting funds from traditional systems to buy more low-cost autonomous drones
A Pentagon technology official said the department may trade off spending on high-end traditional weapons and systems to prioritize procurement of low-cost autonomous weapons, including drones, if budget reconciliation f…
Ukraine defense AI chief outlines AI-integrated drone warfare and unified battlefield operating system
A Ukrainian defense ministry official described plans to integrate AI into unified command-and-control networks to accelerate drone operations and battlefield decision-making. The remarks frame an anticipated shift towar…
Post claims ex–South Korean president sentenced over ordering military UAVs into Pyongyang airspace
A Telegram post claims a Seoul court sentenced former South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol to 30 years in prison for ordering military UAVs to be sent into North Korean territory/airspace near Pyongyang. The post alleges…
SkyFall and Airbus sign partnership to integrate P1-SUN interceptors with Airbus Air C2 at ILA Berlin Air Show
Ukrainian defense-tech company SkyFall and Airbus Defence and Space signed a memorandum at the ILA Berlin Air Show to cooperate on integrating P1-SUN interceptor drones with Airbus Air C2 airspace command-and-control. Th…
Ukrainian drone maker Skyfall signs strategic partnership memorandum with Airbus Defence and Space
Skyfall, producer of the Vampire and P1-SUN drones, reportedly signed a memorandum on strategic partnership with Airbus Defence and Space. The cooperation includes integrating the P1-SUN interceptor drone with Airbus Air…
South Korea court sentences ex-President Yoon to 30 years over drone incursion case
A South Korean court sentenced former President Yoon to a 30-year prison term in a case tied to a drone incursion, according to Reuters. The provided text does not include details on the incursion’s timing, location, or …