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.
Russia says Ukrainian drone attack killed four in Novorossiysk
Russia said a Ukrainian drone attack in Novorossiysk killed four people. The report was attributed to Reuters based on Russian statements.
Russian drone strike kills two at Ukraine–Moldova border crossing, authorities say
Authorities reported that Russian drones struck near a Ukraine–Moldova border crossing, killing two people. The report was carried by Reuters.
Merz says disaster narrowly averted in Russia-prepared drone attack at an airport
A report cites Merz saying a disaster was narrowly averted involving a Russia-prepared drone attack at an airport. The provided text does not specify the airport location, timing beyond publication date, or any damage or…
Ukrainian drones reportedly strike naval base and oil terminal in Novorossiysk, Russia
Ukraine's General Staff said Ukrainian drones struck a naval base and an oil terminal in Novorossiysk, Russia. The report indicates damage targets but provides no confirmed casualty figures in the provided text.
Iran says it captured a US underwater drone at the Strait of Hormuz entrance
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said they captured a U.S. uncrewed submarine at the entrance to the Strait of Hormuz. The Pentagon said an underwater drone malfunctioned more than a day earlier; Reuters could not independent…
South Korea boosts defense budget, expands drone swarms, loitering munitions and counter-drone plans
South Korea announced an 8.2% defense budget increase that includes expanded investment in unmanned technologies, including drone swarms, reconnaissance drones, loitering munitions, and a counter-drone system. The plan a…
Ukrainian firms present and develop drone interceptors at MSPO defense show in Kielce
Ukrainian defense companies showcased and discussed development of new drone interceptors at the MSPO defense industry show in Kielce, Poland, aimed at countering Russian jet-powered drones. Firms described planned timel…
Russian drone attack at Ukraine–Moldova border crossing in Odesa kills two
Officials say Russian drones struck a Ukraine–Moldova border crossing area in Ukraine's Odesa region. Two civilians were killed and three were injured.
Iran claims it captured a US unmanned submersible Dive-LD; US says it malfunctioned earlier
Iran says it captured a US underwater drone/submersible identified as Dive-LD, while the US disputes the circumstances and says the craft had malfunctioned the previous day. The report discusses what is known about the u…
RSF drone attack on court in North Kordofan, Sudan kills at least 13
A drone attack attributed to Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) struck a court in Sudan’s North Kordofan state. At least 13 people were killed and more than 20 were wounded, according to the report.