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.
Post claims Russian soldiers committed suicide in Ukraine, including by running into an FPV drone
A Telegram post cites an OSINT account claiming 54 Russian soldiers committed suicide in the first half of the year, based on video evidence. It alleges most used firearms or grenades, and claims two used other methods i…
Drone strikes crowded beach near Gelendzhik, Russia, killing at least 7
A drone struck a crowded beach near the Russian Black Sea resort town of Gelendzhik. Video reportedly shows the moment of impact, and at least seven people were killed.
Russia reports Ukrainian drone crash at Black Sea resort beach killed seven and injured 40
Russian authorities said a Ukrainian drone crashed at a busy beach at a Black Sea resort, killing seven people including three children and injuring 40. The report describes the incident as occurring at a popular resort …
Ukrainian drone strikes reported in Belgorod Oblast, including fatal injury to 13-year-old near playground
A Russian milblog summary claims Ukrainian drones struck multiple locations in Russia overnight, including incidents in Belgorod Oblast. It reports a drone strike near a children's playground in Printsevka killing a 13-y…
Three killed and 13 wounded after Ukrainian drone debris falls on beach near Gelendzhik
A Ukrainian UAV attack reportedly targeted Arkhipo-Osipovka near Gelendzhik, with debris from a downed drone falling on a beach. Local authorities said three people were killed and 13 wounded, including children, and eme…
Romania says a Ukrainian drone entered its airspace for about 20 minutes before returning toward Ukraine
Romania's Defense Ministry reportedly said a Ukrainian drone was in Romanian airspace for around 20 minutes, then turned back toward Ukraine and was shot down by Ukraine's armed forces. Two F-16 fighters were scrambled f…
Romania reports drone debris found near Periprava close to Ukraine border
Romania's Defense Ministry reported discovering drone fragments on its territory after radar tracked an aerial target near the river border with Ukraine. Two Romanian F-16s were scrambled from Borcea air base; debris was…
Ukrainian drone attack kills child and injures two at playground in Russia's Belgorod region
Reuters reports that a Ukrainian drone struck a playground in Russia's Belgorod region, killing one child and injuring two others. The incident is described as a civilian harm event.
Report: Russian drones make roadside fuel stops in Ukraine increasingly dangerous
The Kyiv Independent reports that Russian drone activity is making routine stops for fuel on Ukrainian roads deadly, implying repeated drone-related attacks or threats to civilians at or near gas stations. The item appea…
Ozon evacuates Tatarstan warehouse after Ukrainian drone alert, Reuters reports
Reuters reports that Russian e-retailer Ozon said a Ukrainian drone alert prompted it to evacuate a warehouse in Russia's Tatarstan region. The report describes a precautionary evacuation rather than confirmed damage or …