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 unit posts video claiming FPV and bomber drones hit enemy infantry and equipment
A Telegram post claims fighters from the 125th Separate Mechanized Brigade's unmanned systems battalion used FPV and bomber drones to strike enemy infantry and destroy/disable artillery assets, an MLRS, antennas, and an …
Ukrainian fighter reportedly shoots down Russian Shahed drone
A Telegram post claims a Ukrainian fighter jet carried out an unusual shootdown of a Russian Shahed-type drone. No time, location, or damage details are provided in the post.
Ukraine-linked deep strikes reported on Perm refinery and Marinovka airfield in Russia
A Telegram post citing President Zelenskyy claims overnight deep strikes hit an oil refinery in Perm and the Marinovka military airfield in Volgograd region, with additional results in the Black Sea. It also claims a Su-…
Ukraine reports Russian drone attack with Shahed-type UAVs; 107 downed or suppressed
Ukraine's General Staff reported that Russia launched 135 strike UAVs (including Shahed-type, Gerbera and decoy drones) overnight 20–21 Aug. Ukrainian air defenses said 107 drones were shot down or suppressed, with 27 im…
Ukraine General Staff reports 10,821 Russian kamikaze-drone attacks over the past day
Ukraine's General Staff reported that over the previous day Russia conducted strikes including 10,821 kamikaze-drone attacks and other missile and air strikes across Ukraine. The update also states Ukrainian forces struc…
Zelensky confirms drone attack on oil refinery in Perm, Russia
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed a drone attack targeting an oil refinery in Russia's Perm. The brief item does not provide casualty figures or detailed damage information.
Russian channel claims strikes on Ukrainian long-range UAVs over Russia using Rubikon
A Telegram post claims Ukrainian long-range UAVs heading toward targets deep inside Russia were struck/intercepted. It references the system/unit "Rubikon" and lists drone names "Майя" and "FP-2" as appearing in the foot…
Russian-linked post claims Varyag drone unit struck Ukrainian rear infrastructure targets
A Telegram post claims drone operators of the separate BPS troops brigade "Varyag" struck rear infrastructure of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, including an oil refinery, logistics centers, and a UAV control point. No speci…
Telegram post claims FPV drone strike killed a Ukrainian soldier in Kharkiv Oblast
A Telegram channel claims a Russian FPV drone directly hit a Ukrainian soldier and that reconnaissance UAVs later filmed the aftermath. The post says the footage was recorded by an operator from the 11th Army Corps group…
Telegram post claims Rubikon operators conducted FPV drone strikes and mining on multiple fronts on 20 Aug 2026
A Telegram post summarizes alleged combat activity by the "Rubikon" center on 20 August 2026, including FPV drone strikes, drone-dropped munitions, and remote mining of Ukrainian logistics routes. It also claims FPV air-…