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 Ukrainian UAV attack amid blackout in Donetsk and surrounding areas
A Telegram post claims a large-scale blackout occurred across Donetsk and nearby districts while air defense and EW units were engaging Ukrainian UAVs. The post implies an ongoing drone attack but provides no confirmed d…
Rubikon center post claims FPV drone operations and engagements across multiple фронты on 3 Oct 2026
A Telegram post lists multiple episodes of combat work by operators of the "Rubikon" center dated 3 October 2026, including FPV drone use (including from aerial carriers), strikes on Ukrainian infantry, and FPV-based air…
Mobile fire group escorts cargo and reports destroying over 20 UAVs
A post describes a mobile fire group escorting cargo and ammunition while monitoring for UAVs and engaging them. The gunner callsign “Pobeda” claims the crew has destroyed more than 20 drones during such missions.
Six injured, including three children, in reported UAV attack in Belgorod Oblast
Belgorod Oblast governor Alexander Shuvalev reported that six people, including three children, were injured in an attack attributed to Ukrainian forces. The post says UAV detonations caused fires in an apartment and six…
Telegram post reports explosions in Ukraine; Geran drone strike alleged in Brovary
A Telegram post summarizing strikes in Ukraine claims explosions in Zatoka (Odesa Oblast) and Sumy Oblast, and reports an explosion in Brovary (Kyiv Oblast) attributed to a "Geran" drone. The post frames these as updates…
FPV drones reportedly used to attack Myanmar military river convoy on the Irrawaddy near Shwegu
A Myanmar military river convoy traveling from Mandalay toward Bhamo reportedly came under heavy fire near Shwegu, with Kachin forces said to have used FPV drones to sink some vessels. The convoy nevertheless reportedly …
Ukrainian 3rd Army Corps drones reported striking enemy positions, bridges and armor during Operation Vivaldi
A Telegram post claims UAVs operated by Ukraine's 3rd Army Corps struck enemy positions, bridges/crossings, and armored vehicles during an offensive operation dubbed "Vivaldi." The post references video footage from pilo…
FPV drone attempted to attack Ukrainian ground robot; reportedly downed with net launcher in Donetsk Oblast
A post claims an enemy FPV drone tried to attack a Ukrainian unmanned ground vehicle from behind but was intercepted and brought down using a net launcher. The incident is said to have occurred on the Kostyantynivka dire…
Zelenskyy says Ukraine will receive first batch of cheap air-defense missiles to counter jet-powered Shaheds
President Zelenskyy said Ukraine will receive an initial shipment of small, inexpensive air-defense missiles in the second half of October, intended to shoot down new jet-powered Shahed drones. No specific delivery locat…
Ukraine General Staff reports Russian use of 5,596 kamikaze drones over the day
Ukraine's General Staff reported that Russian forces conducted 45 airstrikes and used 5,596 kamikaze drones during the day, alongside extensive shelling. The update also states Ukrainian forces destroyed or suppressed 18…