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.
Post claims Ukrainian drone strike on Turkish vessel killed a Turkish citizen
A Telegram post alleges a Turkish citizen was killed in a Ukrainian UAV attack, reportedly connected to strikes on commercial shipping in the Black Sea. It says the victim’s brother demanded an investigation and claims a…
Milblog claims British-made drones used in attacks on Russian rear infrastructure including refineries
A Russian milblog cites Western media and alleged Ukrainian sources claiming British-produced UAVs have been used for over six months in raids on Russian rear industrial and infrastructure targets, including the Yaroslav…
Report cites regular Russian drone strikes affecting logistics near Kazacha Lopan, Kharkiv Oblast
A Russian milblog post about fighting near Kazacha Lopan in Kharkiv Oblast claims Ukrainian logistics are hindered by regular Russian drone strikes. No specific strike date, target, or drone model is provided.
Ukraine’s 66th Mechanized Brigade air-defense unit reports engaging an enemy jet-powered UAV
A Telegram post claims soldiers of the 66th Separate Mechanized Brigade’s air-defense missile battalion “Destroyer” successfully engaged an enemy jet-powered UAV. No location, date, or damage details are provided.
Ukraine General Staff reports 6,862 kamikaze drones used by Russia in attacks on Aug. 16, 2026
A Ukrainian General Staff operational update states that during Aug. 16, 2026, Russian forces conducted missile and air strikes and used 6,862 kamikaze drones, alongside extensive shelling. The report also claims Ukraini…
Ukraine launches large drone attack on Moscow Oblast, damaging Wildberries warehouse
The Kyiv Independent reports that Ukraine carried out one of its largest drone attacks on Moscow Oblast. The attack reportedly damaged a Wildberries warehouse.
Russia says it shot down 822 Ukrainian drones in largest reported attack
Ukraine launched hundreds of drones across Russia, according to Moscow, with at least six people reported killed. The attack reportedly struck a Wildberries logistics hub among other targets.
IDF says it struck Deir ez-Zahrania area, killing Hezbollah commander Abu Hassan Alaa
The IDF said it conducted a strike in the Deir ez-Zahrania area in southern Lebanon, killing Abu Hassan Alaa, described as a senior commander in Hezbollah’s “Badder Unit.” The statement also alleges the unit had launched…
Report claims British-made drones used in strikes on refineries in Volgograd and Yaroslavl, Russia
A Telegram post citing The Sunday Times/The Times and alleged Ukrainian military sources claims British-made UAVs, including the Callen-Lenz Nyan, were used in strikes on oil refineries in Volgograd and Yaroslavl over th…
Post claims repeated strikes on Wildberries and remaining Russian refineries causing fuel disruptions
A Telegram post alleges daily attacks on “Wildberries” facilities and strikes on remaining oil refineries in Russia, describing growing cumulative effects and fuel disruptions. It provides no specific incident date, loca…