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.
Ukrainian drones reportedly strike Yaroslavl oil refinery and Engels air base overnight
The Kyiv Independent reports an overnight Ukrainian drone attack targeting one of Russia’s largest oil refineries in Yaroslavl and a Tu-95 bomber at the Engels air base. The post does not provide confirmed casualty figur…
Israeli reconnaissance drones surveil Zawtar Gharbieh as residents return in southern Lebanon
The article reports Israeli reconnaissance drones flying overhead, sometimes low, over Zawtar Gharbieh in Nabatieh District as Lebanese Armed Forces work to restore services and residents return. Lebanese authorities req…
Video shows children taking cover in Gaza during reported Israeli drone fire
Al Jazeera reports video showing children in Gaza taking cover behind a shopping cart during a reported gun attack by an Israeli drone. No casualties or damage details are provided in the post.
Post claims Russia shifting to jet-powered drones for strikes on Ukraine and ramping production
A Telegram post claims Russia is largely switching to jet-powered drones for strikes on Ukraine, using cheaper drones as decoys to saturate air defenses. It alleges increased monthly production of jet-powered Geran drone…
Telegram post alleges UAV attacks on warehouses in Tambov Oblast and Orenburg, Russia
A Telegram post discusses alleged overnight UAV attacks causing fires at warehouse facilities, mentioning Wildberries in Tambov Oblast and a prior strike on Ozon in Orenburg. It criticizes officials for describing incide…
Claimed destruction of a Ukrainian UAV launch site in Velyka Pysarivka, Sumy Oblast
A Telegram post claims footage shows the destruction of a UAV launch position used by Ukraine's armed forces in Velyka Pysarivka, Sumy Oblast. No casualty or damage details beyond the claim are provided.
ZALA Lancet loitering munition reportedly destroyed truck fitted with UAV launchers
A Telegram post claims a ZALA “Lancet” loitering munition strike destroyed an enemy truck equipped with launchers for strike UAVs. The same unit reportedly also destroyed engineering equipment in the area.
Report claims Russian units advance in Sloviansk direction under drone cover near Rai-Oleksandrivka and Mykolaivka
A Telegram post describes tactical advances by Russian forces in the Sloviansk direction, stating small groups move and fight under drone cover while clearing positions near several settlements. It also claims firefights…
Blogger fined in Tula Oblast for posting alleged UAV attack aftermath at Azot plant and Wildberries warehouses
A court in Uzlovaya, Tula Oblast, fined a news-channel administrator for publishing photos and videos of the aftermath of alleged enemy UAV attacks on the Azot chemical enterprise and Wildberries warehouses. The post ref…
Taiwan reportedly signs contract to buy Anduril Altius loitering munitions and ISR drones
A Telegram post claims Taiwan signed a major contract to procure 2,032 U.S.-made Anduril Altius unmanned systems, including Altius-700M loitering munitions and Altius-600ISR reconnaissance drones. The post says deliverie…