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.
Rybar roundup cites ongoing long-range strikes and UAV threats in Crimea and along Russia-Belarus border
A Russian milblog roundup discusses intensified long-range strikes by both sides, including references to recent mass bombardments of Kyiv and ongoing threats from enemy UAVs. It also mentions UAV hunting of Russian unit…
Report claims Ukrainian Hornet strike UAVs attack trucks on roads toward Donetsk
A Telegram post describes explosions on occupied roads toward Donetsk and claims Ukrainian strike UAVs selectively attack cargo trucks to disrupt logistics. It warns civilians not to travel there.
Kamikaze drone Hornet reportedly strikes at Russian vehicle in Donetsk Oblast
A Telegram post claims Russian troops unsuccessfully tried to shoot down a kamikaze drone as it approached to strike their vehicle. The incident is said to have occurred in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, and mentions the drone…
Report claims Russia prepared for possible mass strike on western Ukraine including 800–1000 Shahed drones
A Telegram post citing “єРадар” claims the enemy has completed preparations for a massive strike that could occur in the coming days against western regions of Ukraine. It lists available strike assets including 800–1000…
Zelenskyy says Russia used about 2,200 strike drones against Ukraine over a week
A Telegram post quotes President Zelenskyy stating that over the course of a week Russia used about 2,200 strike drones against Ukraine, along with guided aerial bombs and various missiles. The post provides aggregate fi…
Ukraine General Staff highlights integration of maritime unmanned systems in naval warfare approach
A General Staff of Ukraine message marking Navy Day states that Ukraine has integrated maritime unmanned (uncrewed) systems and other technologies, describing this as changing the philosophy of modern naval warfare. It r…
Ukraine reports overnight attack with Shahed-type UAVs; 112 drones neutralized, 4 impacts recorded
Ukraine's General Staff reported that from 18:00 on 4 July through the night of 5 July, Russia launched 125 strike UAVs (Shahed-type and others) plus missiles. Ukrainian air defenses said 112 UAVs were shot down or suppr…
Ukraine reportedly employs unmanned suicide drones against Russia’s Black Sea Fleet
The article states Ukraine has used home-built unmanned suicide drones to target and harass Russia’s Black Sea Fleet in and out of port, as part of a broader strike campaign. It does not describe a single specific drone …
Ukrainian Air Force reports jet-powered UAV heading toward Synelnykove/Dnipro area
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a jet-powered UAV in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast moving in the direction of Synelnykove/Dnipro. No impact, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.
Ukrainian Air Force reports UAV heading toward Kamianske in Dnipropetrovsk region
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a UAV flying in the direction of Kamianske in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. No impact, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.