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 unit evacuates civilians under threat from Russian FPV drones near Dobropillia direction
A post describes Russian FPV drones hunting vehicles on roads in the Dobropillia direction while Ukrainian soldiers from the "SKELA" unit evacuated an injured woman and assisted an elderly couple. The incident is present…
Ukrainian kamikaze drones reportedly kill 135 Russian troops near Pokrovsk, Donetsk Oblast
A Telegram post claims Ukrainian kamikaze drones conducted strikes that killed 135 Russian troops in the Pokrovsk area of Donetsk Oblast. The post references combat footage from the unit known as “Ptakhy Madyara.”
Telegram post claims MiG-29 pilot shot down a Shahed drone
A Telegram channel posted footage it says shows a MiG-29 fighter, flown by a pilot identified as “denfix,” shooting down a “Shahed” drone. No time or location details are provided in the post.
Telegram post cites Russian claims of shooting down 1015 UAVs overnight in Saint Petersburg area
A Telegram post claims Russian propaganda reported the shootdown of an alleged 1015 UAVs overnight, referencing "Пітєр" (Saint Petersburg). The post provides no independent verification, exact date, or details on damage …
Unknown UAV triggers air-raid alert in Lithuania and later crashes in Pasvalys District
An unknown UAV prompted an air-raid alert in Lithuania and later reportedly crashed in Pasvalys District. NATO fighter jets were scrambled around 06:15 to patrol the airspace.
Report claims Russia delivered about 500 Geran drones to multiple locations
A Telegram post citing eRadar claims Russian forces delivered approximately 500 Geran UAVs, including piston and jet variants, to various locations. The post warns of potentially increased drone attack intensity against …
Ukraine reports strikes on UAV launch site near Donetsk and other targets in Donetsk and Luhansk regions
Ukraine's General Staff reported strikes on a site used to store, prepare and launch strike UAVs near Donetsk, plus a vehicle/armored repair base near Sukhodilsk in Luhansk Oblast and troop concentrations near Dubove in …
Ukraine reports strikes on Russian UAV launch site near Donetsk and other targets in Luhansk and Donetsk regions
Ukraine's General Staff said Ukrainian Defense Forces struck a site used to store, prepare and launch strike UAVs near Donetsk on Oct 17 and overnight into Oct 18. It also reported strikes on a vehicle/armored repair bas…
Ukraine reports overnight attack with Shahed-type drones; 152 UAVs shot down or suppressed
Ukraine's General Staff reported that Russia launched an overnight air attack including 180 Shahed-type strike UAVs and other drones, with air defenses downing or suppressing 152 UAVs by 08:00. The statement says impacts…
Ukrainian Air Force reports UAV movement in southern Dnipropetrovsk region heading west
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a UAV in the south of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast moving in a western direction. No strike, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.