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 flying from the Black Sea toward Ochakiv, Mykolaiv region
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a UAV coming from the Black Sea area on a course toward Ochakiv in Mykolaiv region. No impact, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.
UAV reported heading toward Poltava from the north
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram post reports a UAV moving toward Poltava from the north. No impact, damage, or casualties are mentioned.
Report of jet-powered UAV heading toward Obukhiv from the south in Kyiv region
A Ukrainian Air Force-affiliated Telegram channel reported a jet-powered UAV flying in Kyiv Oblast toward Obukhiv from the south. No impact, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.
Ukraine General Staff reports 11,235 kamikaze drone uses over the past day
Ukraine's General Staff reported that over the previous day Russian forces used 11,235 kamikaze drones and that Ukrainian forces struck a UAV control point. The post is a daily operational update and does not describe a …
RT profile describes Russian mobile fire group defending against Ukrainian drones near the front
A Telegram post profiles a member of a Russian mobile fire group tasked with defending against Ukrainian UAV raids and also serving as a fire truck driver. It claims drone raids often cause forest fires in the area of op…
Iranian TV shows US UAVs fitted with Starlink terminals
A Telegram post claims Iranian television broadcast footage of American UAVs equipped with Starlink terminals, suggesting the method was adopted from the Russia–Ukraine war. No specific operation, location, or date of th…
Post warns Russian assault near Sloviansk could enable UAV positions on nearby heights
A Telegram post claims Russian forces are assaulting the Chobitok forest and other dominant heights on the eastern outskirts of Sloviansk, warning that if Ukraine withdraws the enemy could deploy UAV positions there and …
Archived footage shows UAV operators conducting combat work on the Zaporizhzhia front
A Telegram post shares archived footage of UAV (drone) operators conducting combat operations on the Zaporizhzhia direction. The post says the footage dates from winter through summer of the current year.
Ukrainian emergency responders assisted France in fighting wildfires using UAVs to detect new ignitions
Ukraine’s State Emergency Service (DSNS) returned from France after nearly two weeks helping contain large forest fires. The team patrolled forest areas and used UAVs to identify new fire outbreaks and underground smolde…
Ukraine General Staff reports Russia used 7,212 kamikaze drones in attacks over the past day
Ukraine's General Staff reported that over the day Russia conducted airstrikes and shelling and employed 7,212 kamikaze drones. The update also states 325 UAVs of various types were destroyed or suppressed and mentions d…