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.
Palladyne AI and IAI partner to offer Harpy and Harop drones with AI swarming software in US market
Palladyne AI announced a partnership with Israel Aerospace Industries to integrate AI swarming software onto Harpy and Harop loitering munitions and pursue US defense contracts such as the Army’s LRPM. The report describ…
Ukraine and Russia trade attacks as drone strikes continue amid calls for direct talks
The report says drone attacks continued as Ukraine and Russia traded fire while European allies backed President Zelenskyy’s call for direct talks with Russia’s leader. Specific strike locations, damage, and casualty fig…
Telegram post claims Ukrainian UAV operators were located by drone and hit with FAB bombs
A Telegram channel claims Ukrainian UAV operators were identified, filmed by a drone, and then targeted with FAB aerial bombs, resulting in the destruction of their position. No specific location, date of the strike, or …
Russian serviceman describes combat work operating an interceptor drone nicknamed "Yolka"
A serviceman from Russia's 27th division in the "CENTER" grouping, call sign "Ryaba," describes his combat work operating an interceptor drone referred to as "Yolka." The post is descriptive and does not specify a partic…
Drone attack reported on Russian Navy weapons storage base in Bolshaya Izhora, Leningrad Oblast
A Telegram post claims that on 06.06.2026 about 40 strike-type UAVs attacked a Russian Navy weapons storage base in Bolshaya Izhora, Leningrad Oblast, with 32 reportedly shot down by air defenses. The strike allegedly hi…
Video shows Ukrainian FPV drone striking a Russian soldier hiding in mud
A Telegram post shares a video purportedly showing a Ukrainian FPV drone attacking a Russian serviceman who tried to hide in a muddy pit and threw mud at the drone. The post implies the strike was successful but provides…
Ukrainian units report night strike on Chonhar bridge using Fire Point assets and Behemot UAV
A post claims that during the night before 7 June, Ukrainian units conducted a joint operation striking the Chonhar bridge, described as a key supply route from occupied Crimea. The post says Fire Point systems and the “…
Azov unit helps evacuate civilians as mobile group hunts Russian drones near frontline village
A post describes a frontline village where a Russian FAB bomb hit a civilian yard, killing a young woman, while a mobile fire group was hunting Russian drones nearby. Fighters from the 1st Battalion of the 12th Special P…
US Marine Corps fields unmanned NMESIS ROGUE-Fires launchers during Balikatan 2026 in the Philippines
During Exercise Balikatan 2026 in the Philippines, the USMC 3d Marine Littoral Regiment deployed the NMESIS system using unmanned JLTV-based ROGUE-Fires vehicles with simulated anti-ship missile launches. Systems were ai…
Ukraine General Staff reports 6,242 kamikaze drones used by Russia in attacks on June 7, 2026
Ukraine's General Staff reported that on June 7, 2026, Russian forces used 6,242 kamikaze drones to strike Ukrainian positions and nearby settlements, alongside airstrikes and shelling. The update also states 274 enemy U…