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 naval drone destroys Russian unmanned boat in the Black Sea, Ukraine's Navy says
Ukraine's Navy said a Ukrainian naval drone destroyed a Russian unmanned boat in the Black Sea, describing it as a first-ever battle between unmanned systems. No casualty or damage details were provided in the snippet.
Iraq investigates drone strikes targeting Saudi Arabia linked to Maysan province
Iraq announced an investigation after drone strikes targeted Saudi Arabia, dismissing a commander and probing the operations command in Maysan province bordering Iran. Authorities also shut three border crossings to Iran…
First naval battle between unmanned surface vessels reported in the Black Sea
Al Jazeera reports that the first naval battle between two unmanned surface vessels (USVs) took place in the Black Sea. No further details on participants, damage, or casualties are provided in the excerpt.
Telegram post urges transferring long-range strike assets, including jet kamikaze UAVs, to Russia's FSB for attacks in Ukraine
A Telegram post argues that Russia's FSB should be given long-range strike capabilities, explicitly including jet-powered kamikaze UAVs and ballistic missiles, to hit Ukrainian military-critical targets. It frames this a…
Report claims drone and missile strikes near Marib amid renewed Houthi pressure
A Telegram post claims that amid renewed pressure on Marib in Yemen, there are drone and missile strikes occurring in the area around the city. No specific drone models, exact targets, or casualty figures are provided.
Report: Night Geran drone strike hit a shopping center in Zaporizhzhia
A Telegram post reports the aftermath of a night-time strike by a "Geran" drone on a shopping center in Zaporizhzhia. No casualty figures or specific damage details are provided in the text.
Milblog claims Geran-4 Siker and Geran-5 drone strikes on Kyiv and suburbs from Aug 20 to Sep 10
A Russian milblogger reports a series of UAV strikes on military and dual-use infrastructure in Kyiv and nearby areas between 20 August and 10 September. The post claims use of jet-powered drones "Geran-4 Siker" and "Ger…
Drones: Shahed-136
Russian and Ukrainian drone attacks reported across Russia and Ukraine, with civilian casualties
A Russian milblog summary reports a mass overnight UAV raid on multiple Russian regions with 230 drones intercepted, plus separate FPV/drone strikes causing civilian casualties in Kursk and Belgorod regions. It also repo…
Ukrainian forces use drones and artillery to hit Russian troops emerging from pipe near Sumy region
A post claims Russian assault troops attempted to emerge from a pipe running from Kursk Oblast into Ukraine’s Sumy region and were struck by Ukrainian artillery and drones. The footage is attributed to Ukraine’s 47th Sep…
Fiber-optic drones strike enemy equipment in hangars in occupied Enerhodar, Zaporizhzhia Oblast
A report claims fiber-optic drones struck enemy military equipment stored in hangars in occupied Enerhodar, Zaporizhzhia Oblast. No casualty or damage figures were provided.