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.
Ukrainian 65th Mechanized Brigade drone unit attacks enemy logistics in Zaporizhzhia direction
A Telegram post claims drone operators from the 'Ronins' unit of Ukraine's 65th Separate Mechanized Brigade struck enemy logistics on the Zaporizhzhia front direction. No casualty or damage figures are provided.
Ukrainian Hornet drone hits Russian transport carrying mobile air-defense fire group in Donetsk Oblast
A Telegram post claims a Ukrainian Hornet drone struck a Russian transport vehicle carrying a disposable/mobile air-defense fire group. The incident is said to have occurred in Donetsk Oblast, with no casualty details pr…
Post claims Ukrainian drones are disrupting Russian fuel logistics
A Telegram post asserts that Ukrainian drones are "taking out" Russian fuel logistics, illustrated by a video of an argument at a gas station. No specific strike location, date, targets, or drone models are provided in t…
FPV drones hit a ground robotic evacuation platform carrying two civilians, damaging it
Ukrainian forces attempted to evacuate two elderly civilians from an active combat zone using a ground robotic complex marked with red crosses. The platform was struck by two FPV drones and critically damaged, but the ci…
WarGonzo reports on 61st Marine Brigade training to counter drones on the Dobropillia direction
A WarGonzo special report describes increased UAV activity on the front and expanded air-observation posts. It focuses on the 61st Marine Brigade training air-watch operators and small-arms skills to detect and shoot dow…
Russian marines train camouflage and evasion from UAVs during observation post drills
A report describes training for marines focused on observation post duties, camouflage, movement under combat conditions, and drills to evade UAVs. The post frames it as a preparation/training activity rather than a spec…
Houthis claim missile and drone strikes on Abha airport after Sana'a airport runway damage
A Telegram post says the Houthis ended a truce and carried out missile and drone strikes on Abha airport, blaming Saudi Arabia for damage to Sana'a international airport. The post also mentions a declared maritime blocka…
Rybar reports large Ukrainian drone attack targeting Moscow and Moscow Oblast
A Rybar digest claims that during the night, central regions of Russia experienced one of the largest Ukrainian UAV attacks in recent years, aimed at Moscow and Moscow Oblast and accompanied by a missile-alert declaratio…
Russian milbloggers discuss ongoing Ukrainian drone threat along R-280 Novorossiya highway
A Russian milblog post disputes claims that the R-280 “Novorossiya” highway is safe, citing periodic drone attacks on trucks and continued UAV flight routes over the road toward the Azov Sea area. It also mentions counte…
Russia reportedly falls short on recruiting UAV operators for its Unmanned Systems Forces
A Telegram post claims Russia recruited just over 8,000 UAV operators in the first half of the year versus an annual target of 78,800. The post attributes the figures to Russian Deputy Defense Minister Krivoruchko.