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.
Report of a jet-powered UAV flying over western Chernihiv region heading south
A Telegram post from the Ukrainian Air Force channel reports a jet-powered UAV in the western part of Chernihiv region, Ukraine, moving on a southern course. No impact, damage, or casualties are mentioned.
UAV reported approaching southern Odesa region from the sea
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram post reported a UAV heading toward the southern part of Odesa Oblast from the sea. No impact, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.
Zelensky says Russia is sharing jet-powered drone technology with North Korea
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia is sharing jet-powered drone technology with North Korea, calling it a dangerous development. The report concerns alleged transfer of UAV technology rather than a specif…
SBU says drones hit Su-35 and Su-34 jets at an airfield in Adygea, Russia
Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) said drones struck a Russian airfield in Adygea, damaging Su-35 and Su-34 fighter jets. The report is attributed to the SBU via The Kyiv Independent.
Ukrainian military delivers aid by drone to occupied Oleshky in second operation
The Kyiv Independent reports that the Ukrainian military delivered aid by drone to occupied Oleshky in a second such operation. The item describes a UAV being used for logistical resupply rather than a strike.
Germany announces $1.46B aid package for Ukraine including interceptor drones and air defense missiles
Germany announced a $1.46 billion military aid package for Ukraine that includes interceptor drones and air defense missiles. The item indicates planned delivery/support of UAV-related air defense capabilities rather tha…
Houthis claim drone and missile attacks on Saudi Aramco sites in Riyadh and Khurais
The Houthis said they launched ballistic missiles and drones at Saudi Aramco sites in Riyadh and the Khurais area. They claimed the attacks caused major fires, but Saudi Arabia had not immediately confirmed the strikes.
Zelensky says Russia is preparing new air-attack tactics against Ukraine and highlights jet-powered Geran drones
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia is preparing a new winter air-attack campaign against Ukraine, with potential targets including energy, water supply, logistics and roads. He also described jet-powered …
Russian forces claim UAV teams support attacks near Pokrovsk and in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
A Russian Telegram post claims that UAV (drone) teams from the "Center" grouping are supporting assaults and destroying Ukrainian infantry and equipment near Pokrovsk/Myrnohrad and in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. No specific d…
Russian MoD claims 1,222 enemy drones were shot down over the past day
A Telegram post citing Russia's Ministry of Defense claims that 1,222 enemy drones were downed over the previous 24 hours. It also alleges the opponent had accumulated drones for two days to conduct a more massive attack…