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 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.
Ukraine denies Russian claim that drone strike killed civilians in occupied Luhansk Oblast
Ukraine rejected a Russian claim that a drone strike killed civilians in Russian-occupied Luhansk Oblast. The report concerns an alleged UAV attack and disputed civilian casualties.
Russia claims Ukrainian drone strike hit dormitory in occupied Luhansk Oblast; Kyiv denies
Russia claimed a Ukrainian drone strike hit a dormitory in occupied Luhansk Oblast and caused deaths. Ukrainian officials described the claim as misleading information.
Drone debris triggers fire at oil terminal in Novorossiysk, Russia
Reuters reports that falling drone debris caused a fire at an oil terminal in Novorossiysk. The incident is described as resulting from drone debris rather than a direct impact.
Report claims hundreds of Ukrainian attack drones headed toward targets in Russia
A social media post claims hundreds of Ukrainian attack drones were en route to targets in Russia on the night of May 22, 2026. The post says Ukraine has conducted major drone raids nightly during the week, pressuring Ru…
Ukrainian drone attack reported in Novorossiysk with explosions and fire
A social-media report claims Russia's Black Sea port city of Novorossiysk came under a major Ukrainian drone attack at night, with multiple explosions and a fire reported. No casualty figures or specific targets are conf…
Report claims Ukrainian drone strike hit Novorossiysk port in Russia
A social-media post claims a major Ukrainian drone strike hit Russia's Black Sea port of Novorossiysk and caused a significant fire. Details on timing, damage, and casualties are not provided in the text shown.