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 FPV drone hits Shahed launcher at Donetsk airport, post claims
A Telegram post claims a Ukrainian FPV drone struck a launcher for a jet-powered "Shahed" at Donetsk airport. The post says the strike occurred as Russian troops were taking a farewell photo near the launcher.
Ukrainian unit posts footage of drone bombing against infiltrating enemy infantry
A Telegram post claims to show drone-delivered munitions used against small groups of enemy infantry attempting to infiltrate positions. The footage is attributed to the RUBpAK "Rubaka" unit of Ukraine's 77th Separate Ai…
Drones: Rubaka FPV interceptor
Drones reportedly attacked two merchant ships near Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast; one sank
A Telegram post citing BGNEWS claims UAVs attacked two merchant vessels in the Black Sea east of Cape St. Athanasius near Byala, Bulgaria. The ship Alfa Watan reportedly sank with the crew’s fate unknown, while the Able …
Drone strike reported to have burned an unnamed warehouse in Solnechnogorsk near Moscow
A Telegram post claims a UAV strike in Solnechnogorsk (Moscow Oblast) resulted in an unnamed warehouse burning down. No casualties or specific drone model are mentioned in the post.
Ukraine reports strikes on telecom node and UAV storage sites in occupied territories
Ukraine's General Staff reported that on 5 Oct and overnight into 6 Oct 2026, Ukrainian forces struck multiple Russian military targets in occupied areas, including a telecommunications node near Donetsk and a UAV storag…
Ukraine reports Russian drone attack with 137 UAVs; 114 shot down or suppressed
Ukraine's General Staff said Russia launched 137 attack UAVs overnight 5–6 Oct, including Shahed-type drones and other models, from multiple directions including Russia, occupied Donetsk and Crimea, and the Sea of Azov. …
Ukraine General Staff reports 9,811 kamikaze-drone attacks over the past day
Ukraine's General Staff reported that over the previous day Russian forces conducted 84 airstrikes and used 9,811 kamikaze drones, alongside extensive shelling across multiple settlements. The update is a daily operation…
Oil facility in Moscow region reported on fire after Ukrainian drone attack
The Kyiv Independent reports that the largest oil facility in Russia's Moscow region erupted in flames following a massive Ukrainian drone attack. Details on exact site, timing of impact, and casualties were not provided…
Drone sinks ship in Bulgaria's Black Sea; crew reported missing
A ship was reportedly sunk by a drone in Bulgaria's Black Sea waters, leaving crew members missing. The report did not provide further details in the provided text snippet.
Russia escalates drone attacks affecting Ukraine rail passengers, BBC reports
The report describes Russian drone attacks in Ukraine increasingly disrupting rail travel and putting train passengers at risk. It frames the incidents as part of an escalation impacting civilian transportation infrastru…