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.
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…
Russian MoD claims Ukrainian drone and missile attacks on Russian civilian targets, including Belgorod strike
A Russian Ministry of Defense statement alleges Ukraine conducted terrorist attacks using UAVs and missiles against civilian targets in Russia, including a strike on residential areas in Belgorod "last night" causing civ…
Report: UAV strike hits Northern Bridge roadway in Kyiv, traffic halted
A Telegram post claims Russian forces struck Kyiv’s Northern Bridge with UAVs, damaging the roadway and creating a large crater. The post says Kyiv authorities confirmed the strike and traffic was temporarily suspended.
Report claims Russian UAV strikes hit Kyiv infrastructure including the Southern Bridge from Oct 1
A Russian milblogger report says Russian UAVs repeatedly struck Kyiv and the Kyiv region, including attacks on the Southern Bridge over the Dnipro starting 1 October, causing traffic disruptions and damage to road surfac…