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.
Explosion reported near Nizhyn, Chernihiv Oblast; Geran/Gerbera drone mentioned
A Telegram post describing an animated strike map reports an explosion around 04:00 near Nizhyn in Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine. The post attributes it to a “Geran/Gerbera” drone.
Russian forces claim Lancet UAV destroyed a Ukrainian Grad MLRS
A Telegram post claims a Ukrainian 122mm BM-21 Grad multiple rocket launcher was destroyed using a Lancet loitering munition. The post attributes the strike to Russia's "Vostok" grouping.
Russian MoD claims Zala and Lancet drones struck Ukrainian Grad MLRS and other targets in multiple directions
A Russian MoD-linked post claims Zala reconnaissance UAVs and Lancet loitering munitions destroyed Ukrainian Grad MLRS systems and other artillery positions and ammo depots in Zaporizhzhia Oblast and on the Kostiantynivk…
Ukrainian drones reportedly struck Starobilsk, killing six people
A Rybar video digest claims Ukrainian UAVs struck Starobilsk, resulting in six deaths. The post provides no further details on the exact time, targets, or damage beyond the reported fatalities.
Drone attack reported against Russian motorcyclist on Kharkiv direction
A Telegram post describes an incident on the Kharkiv front direction in which a Russian motorcyclist is implied to have been hit/injured by a drone. No specific drone model, exact location, or confirmed casualties are pr…
Post claims Ukrainian drone strike hit Russian equipment during an ambush filmed by motorcyclist
A Telegram post says a Russian motorcyclist’s helmet camera captured an ambush and a precise Ukrainian drone strike on enemy equipment. No specific location or casualties are provided in the post.
Ukrainian interceptor drones record shootdown of Shahed kamikaze drone
A post claims Ukrainian interceptor drones filmed, in close detail, the destruction of a Shahed loitering munition. The footage is attributed to Ukraine’s 38th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment.
Ukraine reports strikes on Russian targets including UAV control points and air defense sites
Ukraine's General Staff reported strikes on 21 May and overnight into 22 May 2026 against multiple Russian targets, including air defense assets, command/observation posts, logistics depots, and troop concentrations. The…
CRS report cites Iranian missile and drone strikes damaging U.S. aircraft at Prince Sultan Air Base
A Congressional Research Service report on Operation Epic Fury says Iranian missiles and drones struck Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia, damaging multiple U.S. aircraft on the ground and later damaging an E-3 Sentr…
Drones: MQ-9 Reaper
Ukraine says it struck Russia's Rubicon drone unit in occupied eastern Ukraine
Ukraine said it hit Russia's elite Rubicon drone military unit in a Moscow-occupied part of eastern Ukraine. The report is mentioned in the context of wider Russia-Ukraine attacks and retaliation claims.