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.
French 68th African Artillery Regiment reorganizes Caesar batteries to improve survivability amid drone threats
France’s 68th African Artillery Regiment is restructuring its Caesar howitzer batteries into smaller, more dispersed two-gun sections and creating an artillery-support section to prepare firing positions, decoys, and amm…
Airstrike reported on UAV control point of Ukraine's 58th Brigade in Slatyne, Kharkiv region
A Telegram post claims Russian aviation struck multiple targets, including a UAV control point (PU BpLA) of Ukraine's 58th Brigade in Slatyne, Kharkiv region, using FAB-500 bombs. The post also mentions FAB strikes on ot…
Drone strike reported on Kharkiv airport area, allegedly destroying a FrankenSAM air-defense position
A Telegram post claims a strike using a "Geran-3" drone hit the territory of Kharkiv International Airport in the Slobidskyi district, targeting a FrankenSAM air-defense position. The post alleges the system and support …
Drones: Geran-3 (jet-powered)
Airstrike reported on UAV control point of Ukraine’s 58th Brigade in Slatyne, Kharkiv Oblast
A Telegram post claims Russian aviation struck multiple targets, including a UAV control point (ПУ БпЛА) of Ukraine’s 58th Brigade in Slatyne, Kharkiv Oblast, using FAB-500 bombs. The post also mentions other strikes in …
Telegram post claims Mavic drone dropped leaflets over Yehorivka, Omelnyk and Vasynivka positions
A Telegram post claims Russian forces used a "Mavic" quadcopter to drop more than 3,000 surrender leaflets over Ukrainian positions in Yehorivka, Omelnyk and Vasynivka. The post also includes an anecdote alleging a drone…
Russian channel claims air-defense team downed enemy Hornet drones on the Novorossiya highway
A Telegram post shares footage purportedly showing a mobile fire group operating on the “Novorossiya” highway and shooting down enemy “Hornet” drones. The post frames this as protection of a key transport route and menti…
Russian source claims UAV units conduct continuous strikes in Kharkiv direction near Vovchansk
A Russian Telegram post claims Russian forces are conducting an encirclement operation in the Kharkiv direction (“Vovchansk cauldron”). It states that Russian aviation, artillery, and UAV (drone) units are delivering con…
Shahed drone reportedly hit a building of the National Academy of Sciences in Kyiv
A Telegram post quotes Ukrainian MP Oleksiy Honcharenko claiming a non-jet “Shahed” drone struck the National Academy of Sciences (NAN) in Kyiv and questions the effectiveness of air defenses. No casualty figures or spec…
Two civilians killed in Belgorod Oblast after car hit by enemy drone strike
A car in Belgorod Oblast reportedly came under an "enemy drone" strike, killing Yuri Polyakov and his wife Vera Polyakova. The post states they died at the scene from their injuries.
IDF says it intercepted a drone smuggling weapons across Israel's eastern border
The IDF reported detecting a drone crossing from the east into Israeli territory to smuggle weapons. Soldiers located the drone and seized nine Kalashnikov rifles, magazines, and a handgun, which were transferred to secu…