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 several UAVs heading toward Balakliia, Kharkiv Oblast
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported several UAVs moving toward Balakliia in Kharkiv Oblast from the northeast. No impact, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.
Report: Fire in Kostopil, Rivne Oblast after drone attack; civilian enterprise facility damaged
Local media reported a fire in Kostopil, Rivne Oblast, after an attack involving a drone described as "Geran-5" approaching from the south. Authorities earlier said a production facility of a civilian enterprise was dama…
Telegram post claims Russian drone unit footage includes ranging hit on Kyiv’s Pivdennyi Bridge support
A Telegram channel posted a compilation of combat footage attributed to Russia’s 50th UAV Systems Brigade “Varyag.” The post claims the video includes footage of a ranging/adjustment strike impacting a support of the Sou…
Drone footage shows Southern Bridge, credited to UAV center Varyag
A Telegram post shares drone-shot imagery of the Southern Bridge and attributes it to the UAV center "Varyag". The post offers encouragement but does not describe a strike or damage.
WarGonzo reports on Russian UAV unit operating fixed-wing drones in Zaporizhzhia region
A WarGonzo correspondent visited a UAV unit of Russia's 42nd Guards Division in Zaporizhzhia region, describing its fixed-wing reconnaissance and strike drone operations. The post mentions successful engagements and show…
Post claims US preparing Ecuador bases for deployment of strike drones at Taura and Manta
A Telegram post claims US forces are expanding infrastructure at Taura Air Base near Guayaquil and re-establishing a foothold in Manta, Ecuador, to support deployment of US strike UAVs. It alleges runway extension, radar…
Ukrainian drone unit strikes two Russian soldiers near Krasne Pershe, Kharkiv region
Ukraine's 3rd Separate Heavy Mechanized 'Iron' Brigade reported spotting two Russian soldiers in 'anti-drone cloaks' near Krasne Pershe in Kharkiv region. The brigade says drone bombers from the 'Hatilo' unmanned systems…
Ukrainian FPV drones strike Russian troops and equipment near Nove in Donetsk region
A Telegram post claims FPV drone operators from Ukraine's 3rd Assault Brigade targeted Russian personnel and destroyed camouflaged quadcopters and artillery near the settlement of Nove in Donetsk region. The post referen…
Ukraine's 93rd Mechanized Brigade reports using UAVs to detect and destroy enemy near Kostyantynivka
A Telegram post says Ukraine's 93rd Separate Mechanized Brigade "Kholodnyi Yar" is holding the western flank of Kostyantynivka and used UAVs, artillery, and reconnaissance troops to detect, strike, and destroy enemy forc…
Reports say UAV struck Kyiv’s Pivdennyi (Southern) Bridge; mayor confirms roadway hit
Local media reported another UAV strike on the Pivdennyi (Southern) Bridge in Kyiv. Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko reportedly confirmed a hit to the bridge roadway and said emergency services were heading to the site.