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.

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strike🇺🇦 Shopping center, Osnovianskyi district, Kharkiv, Ukraine1 source · conf 58

Drone strike reported on shopping center in Osnovianskyi district of Kharkiv

A Telegram post reports that a UAV struck a shopping center in the Osnovianskyi district of Kharkiv. Consequences and any casualties were not yet уточняються (being clarified).

strike2026-09-17🇺🇦 Area near Donetsk (also mentions Bryansk region, Luhansk, Donetsk oblast locations, and Kherson oblast)1 source · conf 58

Ukraine claims strike hit enemy UAV storage/prep/launch site near Donetsk

A Ukrainian General Staff-linked post claims overnight strikes hit multiple targets, including a site for storage, preparation and launch of enemy strike UAVs near Donetsk. It also claims hits on S-400 launchers in Bryan…

deployment2026-09-17🇷🇺 Russia (drone assembly/industrial facilities; specific site not stated)1 source · conf 62

Report: North Korean workers in Russia assemble drones including Shahed models under fake student visas

A post citing Bloomberg reports that up to 25,000 North Korean workers are being brought to Russia to assemble drones, including Shahed-type UAVs, using student visas to evade sanctions. The claim is framed as supporting…

strike2026-09-16🇺🇦 Near Donetsk (UAV storage/prep/launch site) and multiple other locations including Vygonichi, Bryansk Oblast; Kurakhivka and Nova Mar’ivka (Donetsk Oblast); Luhansk; Strilkove (Kherson Oblast); Druzhne (Luhansk Oblast)1 source · conf 72

Ukraine reports strikes on S-400 launchers and Russian UAV launch site, Sept 16–17, 2026

Ukraine's General Staff said Ukrainian Defense Forces struck multiple Russian military targets on Sept 16 and overnight into Sept 17, 2026. The statement includes a hit on a site for storage, preparation and launch of Ru…

strike2026-09-16🇺🇦 Kyiv Oblast, Zaporizhzhia Oblast and Odesa Oblast, Ukraine (multiple locations reported)1 source · conf 78

Ukraine reports overnight attack with Shahed-type UAVs; 131 aerial targets downed or suppressed

Ukraine's General Staff reported that from 18:00 on 16 September through the night of 17 September, Russia attacked with missiles and 157 Shahed-type strike UAVs plus decoy drones. Ukraine claims air defenses downed or s…

deployment2026-09-16🇺🇦 Ukraine (multiple regions mentioned including Sumy and Chernihiv oblasts)1 source · conf 72

Ukraine General Staff reports 8,296 kamikaze drones used by Russia over past day

Ukraine's General Staff reported that over the previous day Russian forces conducted 87 airstrikes and used 8,296 kamikaze drones, alongside extensive shelling. The update also states Ukrainian forces struck enemy UAV la…

deployment🇺🇦 Kamianske, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine1 source · conf 62

Report of jet-powered UAV heading toward Kamianske in Dnipropetrovsk region

A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a jet-powered UAV flying on a course toward Kamianske in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. No impact, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.

deployment🇺🇦 Mykolaiv Oblast, course toward Pivdennoukrainsk, Ukraine1 source · conf 58

Report of jet-powered UAV heading toward Pivdennoukrainsk in Mykolaiv region

A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a jet-powered UAV in Mykolaiv region flying on a course toward Pivdennoukrainsk. No impact, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.

deployment🇺🇦 Solone, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine1 source · conf 62

Report of jet-powered UAV heading toward Solone in Dnipropetrovsk region

A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a jet-powered UAV flying a course toward Solone in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. No strike, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.

deployment🇺🇦 Mykolaiv Oblast, toward Nova Odesa, Ukraine1 source · conf 62

Jet-powered UAV reported heading toward Nova Odesa in Mykolaiv region

A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a jet-powered UAV in Mykolaiv region moving in the direction of Nova Odesa. No impact, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.