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.
UAV reported in Kherson region heading toward Mykolaiv region
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a UAV in Kherson Oblast on a course toward Mykolaiv Oblast. No strike, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.
UAV reported in Dnipropetrovsk region heading toward Hirnytske
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a UAV in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on a course toward Hirnytske. No impact, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.
UAV reported in northern Rivne region heading toward Rokytne
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a UAV in the north of Rivne Oblast. The drone was said to be flying on a course toward Rokytne.
Ukrainian Air Force reports group of UAVs moving from northern Chernihiv region toward Kyiv region
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a group of UAVs in northern Chernihiv Oblast moving along the border with Belarus and heading toward Kyiv Oblast. No impacts or casualties were reported in the post.
UAV reported flying past Staryi Saltiv toward Kharkiv, Kharkiv region
A Telegram alert reported a UAV flying past Staryi Saltiv in the direction of Kharkiv in Ukraine's Kharkiv region. No impact, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.
Ukrainian Air Force reports UAVs moving across northern Zhytomyr, Kyiv and Chernihiv regions
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported multiple UAVs observed in northern Zhytomyr, Kyiv, and Chernihiv regions. The drones were said to be moving westward, including near Ovruch and toward Ripky/Chernihiv.
Ukrainian startups develop sea-drone swarms and robotic trucks to bolster defenses
A Reuters report describes Ukrainian startups working on sea-drone swarms and robotic ground vehicles to strengthen Ukraine's defenses. The piece focuses on development and fielding of unmanned systems rather than a spec…
Hornet loitering munition reported patrolling along R-280 highway in Zaporizhzhia region
A Telegram post claims a kamikaze UAV named "Hornet" is patrolling along the R-280 "Novorossiya" highway in the Zaporizhzhia region, searching for trucks and fuel tankers. The post frames this as drone pressure on rear-a…

Report describes UAV operator redeployment and drone attacks during fighting in Kostiantynivka area
A Russian milblogger claims Ukrainian forces moved many UAV operators to Druzhkivka and Oleksiievo-Druzhkivka while continuing to use drones to attack Russian assault units around Kostiantynivka. The post also alleges dr…

Fighting near Hryshyne described as constrained by heavy drone presence
A Russian milblogger reports ongoing small-group fighting around Hryshyne on the Dobropillia direction and notes that rotations and advances are heavily constrained by an abundance of drones. No specific drone strike, mo…