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 describes UAV use and drone mining tactics during fighting around Kostiantynivka
A Russian milblogger claims Ukrainian forces are actively using drones around Kostiantynivka’s western flank, including dropping improvised explosive devices and employing ambush “loitering” drones. The post frames this …
Ukrainian brigade "Khartiia" promotes joining its drone unit Arcus after return from AWOL
A Telegram post describes a serviceman with callsign "Tysa" returning to service after a year abroad and joining the drone operators of Ukraine's "Khartiia" brigade in the Arcus unit. The post promotes a simplified proce…
Ukraine reports 16,676 ground drone missions on the front line in June
Ukraine’s Defense Forces reported conducting over 16,600 logistics and evacuation missions in June using ground robotic complexes (ground drones). The post describes increased use over recent months and plans to expand r…
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Ukraine General Staff reports Russian use of 6,282 kamikaze drones in one day of fighting
Ukraine's General Staff reported that over the day Russia conducted 57 airstrikes and employed 6,282 kamikaze drones, alongside extensive shelling across multiple fronts. The update also states 151 UAVs of various types …
Ukrainian Air Force reports UAVs heading toward Synelnykove and Kharkiv
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram post reports UAVs flying in Dnipropetrovsk region on a course toward Synelnykove and another UAV heading toward Kharkiv. No impacts or casualties are mentioned.
Jet-powered UAV reported heading toward Valky in Kharkiv region
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram post reported a jet-powered UAV in Kharkiv region flying on a course toward Valky. No impact, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.
Ukrainian Air Force reports UAVs heading toward Dnipro/Samar and Valky in Kharkiv region
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram alert reported UAVs moving toward Dnipro/Samar and a jet-powered UAV on course toward Valky in Kharkiv region. The post appears to be an air-raid style tracking update rather than a confirm…
Report of UAV group heading toward Synelnykove in Dnipropetrovsk region
A Telegram post reports a new group of UAVs in Dnipropetrovsk region moving toward Synelnykove from the south. No impacts or casualties are mentioned.
Ukrainian Air Force reports UAV groups heading toward Huty and Zaporizhzhia
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram post reports jet-powered UAVs on a course toward Huty in Kharkiv region and groups of UAVs heading toward Zaporizhzhia. The post appears to be an air-raid tracking alert rather than a confi…
Ukrainian Air Force reports jet-powered UAV heading from Black Sea toward Berezanka, Mykolaiv region
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a jet-powered UAV flying from the Black Sea toward Mykolaiv region, specifically the Berezanka area. No impact, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.