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.
Suspected Russian drone shot down in Romanian airspace, Reuters reports
Reuters reports that a suspected Russian drone was shot down after entering Romanian airspace. The brief item provides no further details on damage or casualties.
FPV drone strike hits combine harvester in Zaporizhzhia district, two wounded
A Telegram post citing the regional military administration reports an FPV drone strike on a combine harvester working in a field in Zaporizhzhia district. Two men were reported wounded.
Russian MFA report claims July Ukrainian drone attacks killed 201 civilians in Russia
A Russian Foreign Ministry report claims that in July, Ukrainian drone attacks in Russia killed 201 civilians and wounded 1,739 people, described as the highest monthly figure in two years. The post provides no specific …
Ukrainian drone attack reportedly kills cyclist in Graivoron district, Belgorod region
A Telegram post citing an оперативный штаб report says a Ukrainian (AFU) drone attacked a cyclist in Graivoron district of Russia's Belgorod region. The cyclist reportedly died at the scene from injuries.
NATO air-policing fighter reportedly shot down a drone over Latvia’s Balvi Municipality
A NATO air-policing fighter reportedly shot down a suspected Ukrainian drone over Balvi Municipality, Latvia, with Latvian military saying it entered due to Russian electronic warfare effects. Authorities reported no inj…
Russian unit reports drone-assisted evacuation under fire in Krasnolyman direction; woman and child killed
A Russian-affiliated Telegram post claims troops used a drone to locate civilians requesting help and supported an evacuation by dropping instructions, water, and medicines. The post alleges Ukrainian forces fired on the…
Unknown drones spotted over RAAF Base Williamtown and missile defense center in Australia
Unidentified drones were reported violating airspace over the closed RAAF Base Williamtown and a missile defense center. Operators were not identified and the drones were not shot down; commanders were reportedly told to…
Explosive-laden drone reportedly hit a Ukrainian aircraft at Leipzig Airport, investigators consider possible false-flag
A Telegram post claims an explosive-laden drone collided with a Ukrainian aircraft at Leipzig Airport. It cites Die Zeit as saying German investigators are considering a scenario in which Ukraine conducted a false-flag o…
Moldova reports drone crash near Crocmaz and brief UAV incursion from Odesa direction
Moldova's defense ministry reported a drone falling near the village of Crocmaz in Ștefan Vodă district on 9 August. The next day it said another UAV entered Moldovan airspace from the direction of Ukraine's Odesa region…
Romania summons Russian ambassador over alleged drone incidents; Russian embassy disputes presented debris
A Telegram post claims Romania summoned the Russian ambassador after incidents involving downed drones described by Romania as Russian. The Russian embassy in Bucharest alleges the evidence shown was only pieces of foam …