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.
Ukraine reports field tests of four interceptor drones intended to shoot down jet-powered Shahed drones
A Ukrainian Defense Ministry official said field tests were conducted of four interceptor drones designed to down jet-powered "Shahed" drones. The official stated the solution needs refinement and production should be sc…
Kyiv reports repeated air-raid alerts due to raids by jet-powered UAVs
A Telegram post describes ongoing air-raid alerts in the capital attributed to raids by jet-powered UAVs. No specific strike impacts, damage, or casualties are provided in the text.
Ukraine reports strikes on Russian UAV facilities in Khartsyzk and near Chumatske
Ukraine's General Staff reported strikes on a UAV warehouse of the "Rubikon" unit in Khartsyzk and an enemy UAV control point near Chumatske, along with other command posts and depots in occupied areas and Russia's Bryan…
Ukrainian source claims Ukraine faced mass attacks by jet-powered Shahed drones in recent months
A Ukrainian Telegram channel cites Beskrestnov (“Flash”) claiming that jet-powered “Shahed” drones are being launched at Ukraine at very high rates. The post alleges roughly 1,500 such drones attacked Ukraine last month …
Reports of jet-powered UAVs attacking Kyiv and several Ukrainian regions
A Telegram post claims jet-powered UAVs are again attacking Kyiv and a number of other regions. No details on impacts, casualties, or specific UAV models are provided in the post text.
Zelenskyy says Russia launched nearly 2,000 strike drones against Ukraine over the past week
A Telegram post quotes President Zelenskyy saying Russia launched nearly 2,000 strike drones, over 1,600 aerial bombs, and 31 missiles against Ukraine over the past week. No specific strike location, date, or casualty fi…
Ukraine reports strikes on UAV facilities, depots and radar sites in occupied areas and Russia
Ukraine’s General Staff reported strikes on multiple Russian military targets, including a UAV depot and UAV control points, plus logistics depots and a radar site. It also stated that destruction of a Pantsir-S1 air-def…
Ukraine reports drone-related strikes on Kirishi refinery, Millerovo UAV site, and Yeysk airfield in Russia
Ukraine's General Staff claimed that on the night of 30 Aug 2026 its forces struck the Kirishi oil refinery in Leningrad Oblast, a site for storage/preparation/launch of strike UAVs in Millerovo (Rostov Oblast), and the …
Ukraine reports Russian overnight attack with 130 drones; 125 shot down or suppressed
Ukraine's General Staff reported that from 18:00 on 29 Aug through the night of 30 Aug, Russia attacked with 130 strike UAVs (including Shahed-type and others) and decoy drones, alongside two Iskander-M ballistic missile…
Ukraine General Staff reports 11,357 Russian kamikaze-drone attacks over the past day
Ukraine's General Staff reported that over the previous day Russian forces conducted missile and air strikes and used 11,357 kamikaze drones, alongside extensive shelling. The update is a nationwide operational summary a…