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.

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strike2026-09-28🇺🇦 Donbas1 source · conf 52

Rubikon center and Russian Aerospace Forces reported strikes on Ukrainian UAV control points in Donbas

A Telegram post claims joint combat work by the “Rubikon” center and Russia’s Aerospace Forces to detect and destroy Ukrainian Armed Forces UAV control points in Donbas. No specific date, exact location, or damage/casual…

deployment2026-09-28🇺🇦 Druzhkivka direction, including Oleksiievo-Druzhkivka and Kurtivka, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine1 source · conf 55

Report claims UAV operators used in fighting near Druzhkivka amid counterattacks

A Telegram report describes fighting on the Druzhkivka direction, alleging Ukrainian forces attacked infantry under a “drone curtain” near Oleksiievo-Druzhkivka and other nearby areas. It also claims Russian UAV operator…

strike2026-09-27🇺🇦 Kyiv, Kyiv Oblast (Vasylkiv), Odesa Oblast (Chornomorsk, Izmail), Ukraine1 source · conf 55

Report: Russian forces launched 277 strike drones at Ukraine; data centers hit in Kyiv

A Telegram post claims Russian forces launched 277 strike drones of various types against Ukraine since the previous evening. It alleges strikes in Kyiv hit data centers of Ukrtelecom and DreamLine, with additional repor…

deployment2026-09-28🇺🇦 Ukraine (unit recruitment announcement; exact location not specified)1 source · conf 62

Ukraine's 128th Separate Heavy Mechanized Brigade announces formation of a new large UAV unit

A post claims the 128th Separate Heavy Mechanized Brigade “Dyke Pole” is forming a new large unmanned systems unit and recruiting personnel to work with drones, including FPV. No specific strike or incident details are p…

deployment2026-09-28🇺🇦 Nove, Ridkodub, Katerynivka, Karpivka and Novomykhailivka, Ukraine1 source · conf 58

Ukraine's 3rd Army Corps reports using BTR-60s converted into robotic kamikaze systems in assault

A Telegram post claims Ukraine's 3rd Army Corps used Soviet BTR-60 armored personnel carriers converted into robotic kamikaze complexes to breach Russian fortifications during an operation that reportedly liberated sever…

civilian-incident2026-09-27🇺🇦 Kupiansk community, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine1 source · conf 72

Ukrainian reconnaissance drones recorded Russians escorting civilians from Kupiansk community as cover

Ukraine’s National Guard 2nd Corps “Khartia” reported that its reconnaissance drones filmed Russian forces moving civilians (including children and elderly) out of the Kupiansk community, allegedly using them as human sh…

strike🇺🇦 Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine (frontline area; specific locality not stated)1 source · conf 58

Russian drones reportedly hit DTEK energy facilities in Dnipropetrovsk region

A Telegram post citing a press service reports that Russian drones attacked energy facilities and a DTEK site in Dnipropetrovsk region. An FPV drone reportedly struck an energy facility at night, causing equipment to bur…

strike🇺🇦 Building of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (exact city not specified)1 source · conf 55

Report: jet-powered drone hit building of Ukraine’s National Academy of Sciences, causing fire

A Telegram post claims an enemy jet-powered drone struck a building of the National Academy of Sciences, and the building caught fire. No casualty figures or exact location details are provided in the post.

civilian-incident🇺🇦 Shevchenkivskyi District and Darnytskyi District, Kyiv, Ukraine1 source · conf 68

Drone crash hits non-residential building in Kyiv’s Shevchenkivskyi district, causing fire

Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported a UAV fell onto a non-residential building in the Shevchenkivskyi district, starting a fire. A separate strike/impact was also reported in non-residential development in the Darnytsky…

strike🇺🇦 Business center, Dnipro, Ukraine1 source · conf 62

Russian UAV strike hits business center in Dnipro; rescue operations ongoing

A business center in Dnipro was reportedly struck by a Russian UAV, with search-and-rescue operations underway. The post later updated the toll to 3 killed and 12 wounded, with 47 people rescued and evacuation continuing…