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.
Ukrainian Air Force reports group of UAVs heading toward Barvinkove in Kharkiv region
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a group of UAVs in Kharkiv region moving on a course toward Barvinkove. No impact, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.
Ukrainian Air Force reports group of UAVs heading toward Mykolaiv
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a group of UAVs moving in the direction of Mykolaiv. No impact, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.
Ukrainian Air Force reports UAVs heading toward Sumy and Zaporizhzhia
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel post reports UAVs on a course toward Sumy and Zaporizhzhia. No impacts, damage, or casualties are mentioned.
Ukrainian Air Force reports UAV heading from Black Sea toward Chornomorske, Odesa region
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a UAV coming from the Black Sea and heading toward Odesa region, specifically the Chornomorske area. No impact, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.
UAV reported flying past Dubrovytsia heading west in Rivne Oblast
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a UAV flying past Dubrovytsia in Rivne Oblast, heading west. No impacts or casualties were reported in the post.
Ukrainian Air Force reports UAV movements toward Buyalyk and Malyn
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram post reports groups of UAVs moving in Odesa region toward Buyalyk and in Kyiv region past Krasiatychi toward Zhytomyr region, with a UAV heading toward Malyn.

Ukraine General Staff reports 5,649 kamikaze drones used in attacks on May 6, 2026
Ukraine's General Staff reported that Russian forces conducted strikes including 5,649 kamikaze drones during the day. The update also states that 200 UAVs of various types were destroyed or suppressed on the Pokrovsk di…
Baykar unveils long-range strike drones K2, Sivrisinek and Mizrak
A Defense Express-linked post reports Baykar unveiling another long-range strike drone, discussing potential overlap among the K2, Sivrisinek, and Mizrak designs. This is an industry/development announcement rather than …

Report: Pashinyan and Zelensky discussed Ukraine’s drone-use experience in Yerevan
A report claims Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan discussed with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky in Yerevan Ukraine’s experience using drones and potential continued cooperation. The same report says Armenia’s NSS speci…

Rybar says drones including Geran and FPV could be used more often against Sumy if Russian forces expand control
A Rybar post describes ongoing fighting around Myropillia in Sumy Oblast and suggests that if Russian forces expand control northeast of Sumy, they could more frequently employ "Geran" loitering munitions and FPV drones …