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.
India set for $2 billion drone order in biggest buy, industry body says
A Reuters report says India is preparing a roughly $2 billion order for drones, described as the country's biggest such purchase, according to an industry body. The item concerns planned procurement rather than a specifi…
Ukraine releases video of drones striking Russian guided-missile warship
The Kyiv Independent reports that Ukraine released video footage showing drones striking a Russian warship armed with guided missiles. The post does not provide clear details on the exact location, timing, or damage outc…
NATO counter-drone demonstrations at Sēlija range in Latvia show mixed interceptor performance
Counter-UAS demonstrations at NATO’s Sēlija testing range in central Latvia included simulated drone interceptions with mixed results, including Nordic Air Defense’s Kreuger 100 and Origin Robotics’ Blaze. Latvia also an…
Drone strike hits bus in Russian-held Donetsk, killing 7, says Russian-installed official
The Russian-installed head of Donetsk, Denis Pushilin, said a drone struck a bus traveling between Moscow and Simferopol, killing seven people. The incident was reported as occurring in Russian-held territory in eastern …
Iranian drone attack hits Kuwait’s main airport, killing one
Al Jazeera reports that an Iranian drone struck Kuwait’s main airport amid escalating tensions following US strikes on Iran’s Qeshm Island. The attack reportedly killed one person; further damage details were not specifi…
Hezbollah releases drone video of attack on Israeli troops at Beaufort Castle in Lebanon
Hezbollah released drone footage showing attacks targeting Israeli forces occupying Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon. The video indicates a drone was used for surveillance and/or strike documentation during the attack…
Seven killed after drone hits bus in Russian-occupied Crimea, official says
An official said a drone struck a bus traveling between Moscow and Simferopol in Russian-occupied Crimea. The report said seven people were killed.
CENTCOM says US struck Iran’s Qeshm Island and intercepted Iranian missiles and drones
A Telegram post claims US forces struck Iran’s Qeshm Island and shot down several Iranian missiles and drones, citing CENTCOM. No timing, casualty, or damage details are provided in the post.
Report claims Ukrainian UAVs attacked trucks and fuel tankers on the R-280 highway
A Telegram post claims Ukrainian drones struck groups of trucks and fuel tankers along the R-280 highway, leaving burned-out vehicles on the road. The post describes travel on the route as extremely dangerous but provide…
ZALA Lancet loitering munition strike reported destroying engineering vehicle in Zaporizhzhia direction
A ZALA "Lancet" loitering munition team from Russia's 58th Combined Arms Army reportedly struck and destroyed enemy special engineering equipment used to build fortifications. The post says destruction was confirmed by r…