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 Air Force reports jet-powered UAV heading toward Chornomorske from the Black Sea
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram post reports a jet-powered UAV flying toward Chornomorske from the Black Sea waters. No impact, damage, or casualties are mentioned.
Ukrainian sea and ground drones conduct combat mission on Kinburn Spit
The Kyiv Independent reports Ukrainian forces used a combination of sea and ground drones in a combat mission on the Kinburn Spit, describing it as a new phase in warfare. The item indicates operational deployment of unm…
Report claims Russian forces advanced in Sumy region and targeted Ukrainian UAV launch sites and control points
A Telegram post claims Russian forces in Ukraine's Sumy direction advanced southward and that UAV units and aviation helped suppress Ukrainian defenses. It alleges Russian forces searched for and struck UAV launch points…
High-speed UAV Delta-T-M presented at Innoprom-2026 exhibition
A serial high-speed UAV named “Delta-T-M” was presented for the first time at the Innoprom-2026 exhibition. The post describes its intended civilian/security uses and basic performance characteristics.
Post claims Helsing operates a secret drone-related facility in Germany supporting Ukraine
A Telegram post cites reporting that German company Helsing runs a secret, high-security facility in Germany linked to UAV production for Ukraine and claims earlier assembly occurred in western Ukraine. It speculates the…
Drone with loudspeaker prompts three Russian soldiers to surrender on Pokrovsk direction
A post claims Ukrainian drone pilots used a UAV equipped with a loudspeaker to order three Russian soldiers to lay down their weapons on the Pokrovsk direction. The drone reportedly guided them to Ukrainian positions, wh…
Germany to fund purchase of 50,000 FPV strike drones for Ukraine, Reuters reports
A Reuters-cited source says Germany will finance a contract to procure 50,000 FPV strike drones for Ukraine. The contract reportedly covers Shrike FPV drones made by SkyFall and using Auterion software for autonomous ter…
Ukraine General Staff reports Russian use of 5,978 kamikaze drones in one day
Ukraine's General Staff reported that Russia conducted 52 airstrikes and used 5,978 kamikaze drones over the course of the day. The update also states that 267 UAVs of various types were destroyed or suppressed on the Po…
Ukrainian Air Force reports jet-powered UAV over southern Chernihiv region heading south
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a jet-powered UAV in the southern part of Chernihiv Oblast moving in a southern direction. No strike, damage, or casualties were reported.
Ukrainian Air Force reports UAVs near Kulykivka and north of Zlatopil heading southwest
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram post reports UAVs observed in Chernihiv region passing near Kulykivka and in Kharkiv region north of Zlatopil, both moving in a southwesterly direction. No impacts or casualties are reporte…