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.
Report claims 1,892 drones flew toward Moscow region; 207 destroyed near Moscow
A Telegram post claims that from 20:30 on July 11 to 08:30 on July 18, 1,892 drones flew toward the Moscow region. It says most were neutralized by air defenses at long range and 207 were destroyed on approach to Moscow.
One killed and 37 wounded in overnight UAV attack in Moscow Oblast, governor says
Moscow Oblast governor Andrey Vorobyov reported an overnight UAV attack attributed to Ukraine that killed one resident of Elektrostal and wounded 37 others. In Elektrostal, debris from a downed drone reportedly fell on a…
Milblog post describes UAV use and counter-UAV measures in Mali by government forces and armed groups
A Russian milblog claims Mali’s airspace is dominated by government forces using Bayraktar TB2 and Akinci UAVs, alongside Russian-supplied Orion, Lancet and Gerbera drones. It also describes armed groups using FPV drones…
Drones: Bayraktar TB2 · Bayraktar Akıncı · DJI Matrice 300 RTK / Matrice 30T
Report claims mass UAV attacks toward Moscow region and multiple drone strikes across Russia and occupied Crimea
A Russian milblog roundup claims over 370 UAVs flew toward the Moscow region, with air defenses reportedly neutralizing most and 64 destroyed near Moscow. It also reports a UAV strike on a Wildberries logistics center in…
Azov Media post shows behind-the-scenes life of anti-air FPV drone operators
A Telegram post from Azov Media describes and promotes a film-style behind-the-scenes look at operators of anti-air FPV drones in Ukraine’s National Guard Azov unit. It is informational/media content about UAV operators …
Ukrainian unit describes FPV drone strikes on Russian troops near 155th brigade sector
A Telegram post claims Russian troops are repeatedly exposed to Ukrainian FPV kamikaze drones in treelines and open terrain, resulting in deaths. The post is narrative/descriptive and does not provide a specific single s…
Ukrainian drone evades Russian interceptor UAV during frontline mission, post says
A Telegram post claims a Ukrainian drone was pursued by a Russian interceptor UAV but was successfully recovered. The post describes real-time coordination by Ukrainian reconnaissance and skilled low-altitude maneuvering…
Ukraine reports overnight attack with Shahed-type drones and missiles, main direction Odesa region
Ukraine's General Staff reported that from 18:00 on 17 July through the night of 18 July, Russia attacked with missiles and 90 strike UAVs including Shahed-type drones and other loitering munitions. Ukraine claims 69 UAV…
Ukrainian Air Force reports jet-powered UAV over the sea heading toward southern Odesa region
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a jet-powered UAV flying from the sea area on a course toward the south of Odesa region. No strike impact or damage was reported in the post.
Ukrainian Air Force reports jet-powered UAV flying past Sedniv toward Chernihiv
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a jet-powered UAV passing near Sedniv and heading toward Chernihiv. No impact, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.