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.
Report claims Russian FPV drones target Ukrainian logistics near Kostiantynivka area
A Telegram post claims Russian forces are using FPV drones and artillery against Ukrainian positions and logistics in and around Kostiantynivka and nearby settlements, hindering evacuation of wounded. The report says fig…
Russia tests stationary "Citadel" anti-aircraft system variant with 100mm gun for drone targets
A Russian source reports testing a stationary variant of the "Citadel" anti-aircraft artillery system using a 100mm naval-derived A-190 gun and programmable airburst shells. The system is described as intended to engage …
Russian paratrooper wounded by Ukrainian kamikaze drone; UAV battery lodged in eye socket
A wounded serviceman from Russia's 83rd Guards Air Assault Brigade was brought to a frontline medical unit after a Ukrainian kamikaze drone detonated nearby. The UAV's lithium battery was driven into his right eye socket…
Ukrainian drones reportedly attack Kronstadt and Leningrad Oblast; fire at Defense Ministry site
A mass drone attack was reported overnight on 6 June targeting Saint Petersburg and Russia's Leningrad Oblast, including Kronstadt. Regional officials said 144 drones were shot down; debris falls and fires were reported,…
Rybar claims Russian Geran drones struck boats in the Black Sea
A Rybar digest post says “Geran” drones again attacked boats in the Black Sea, framing it as action against Ukrainian presence at sea. No specific target details, damage, or casualties are provided in the digest text.
Rybar claims Ukrainian drones attacked Russian regions, including Leningrad Oblast
A Rybar video digest claims Ukrainian forces again attacked regions of Russia with drones, with Leningrad Oblast reportedly hit. The post provides no specific damage or casualty details.
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Report claims Geran UAVs struck two Ukrainian Navy speedboats off Odesa coast in the Black Sea
A Russian milblog claims Black Sea Fleet UAV crews used remotely guided “Geran” drones to hit two Ukrainian Navy fast boats in the Black Sea near the Odesa coastline, showing an explosion and fire. The post links the inc…
Report notes Russian FPV drones reaching Kharkiv and Sumy amid border fighting
A Russian milblog post about fighting near Shevchenko on the Slobozhansky direction mentions the practice of Russian FPV drones flying into Kharkiv and Sumy, implying drone operations beyond the immediate front. No speci…
Ukrainian FPV drones reportedly strike Russian troops on the Pokrovsk front in Donetsk Oblast
A Telegram post claims Ukrainian FPV drones conducted strikes against a company-sized unit of Russian forces on the Pokrovsk sector of the front in Donetsk Oblast. The post references video footage of the operation by th…
Ukrainian ground robot destroys enemy FPV drone with machine gun, unit says
A Ukrainian ground robotic complex reportedly encountered an enemy FPV “waiting” drone during a combat mission and destroyed it with a machine gun. The claim is attributed to fighters of the 4th battalion “Syla Svobody” …