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 7 UAVs were shot down over Russia's Leningrad Oblast on 2 July
A Telegram post discussing broader NATO-Russia tensions claims that on 2 July air defenses repelled an attack over Russia's Leningrad Oblast and shot down seven UAVs. The post provides no further details on targets or da…
Russian MoD reports strikes on UAV-related sites in Ukraine and destruction of Ukrainian unmanned boats
Russia's Defense Ministry claimed a week of massed and group strikes on targets in Ukraine, including sites for assembly, storage and launch preparation of UAVs, and reported that strike drones hit two Ukrainian MiG-29 a…
Russian source claims capture of Oleksandrivka and destruction of heavy hexacopter drones
A Russian Telegram post claims units of the "Vostok" grouping captured Oleksandrivka after fighting and reported destroying various Ukrainian equipment, including 28 heavy hexacopter drones of the "Baba Yaga" type. The p…
Report: Ukrainian kamikaze drones attack Bryansk Oblast, killing one; separate missile strike reported in Belgorod
A Telegram post claims Ukrainian kamikaze drones struck Bryansk Oblast, killing a man in Borshchovo (Pogarsky District) and wounding several others in nearby areas. The same post also reports a separate missile strike on…
Milblog claims increased drone strikes on Ukrainian postal and logistics infrastructure in 2026
A Russian milblog post claims that since early 2026, strikes on Ukraine increasingly targeted postal/logistics infrastructure, including Nova Poshta and some Ukrposhta facilities. It says UAVs were the primary means used…
Ukrainian drone operators reported killing 23 Russian troops on Vovchansk front
A Telegram post claims drone operators from Ukraine's 57th Motorized Infantry Brigade (2nd battalion, "Vovkodavy") struck Russian troops on the Vovchansk axis in Kharkiv Oblast. The post alleges 23 Russian occupiers were…
Ukrainian unit reports drone strike finishing attack on underground bunker on Kozacholopansky direction
A Telegram post claims an underground enemy bunker was first hit by aviation and then remaining targets were struck by drone operators of the 3rd motorized infantry battalion of Ukraine's 58th brigade. The bunker was rep…
SBU claims drone strikes hit Saky and Hvardiiske airfields in Crimea, damaging aircraft and Shahed storage
A Telegram post claims Ukraine's SBU conducted drone strikes on the Saky and Hvardiiske military airfields in occupied Crimea. It alleges seven hangars at Saky were hit with at least seven aircraft destroyed or damaged, …
Ukraine reports Russian overnight attack with 105 Shahed-type UAVs and missiles; 83 targets downed/suppressed
Ukraine's General Staff reported that from 18:00 on 2 July through the night of 3 July, Russia attacked with two Kh-59/69 guided missiles and 105 strike UAVs including Shahed-type drones and decoys. Ukraine claims air de…
Russian channel claims drone operators struck targets on the Krasnolymanske direction
A Russian Telegram post claims drone operators from the 25th Army (Group of Forces "West") released footage of strikes causing enemy losses and burning equipment on the Krasnolymanske direction. The post provides no veri…