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.
WarGonzo claims six enemy drones were destroyed in Russia's Belgorod border region during bad weather
A volunteer from the "Bars Belgorod" unit said enemy UAVs entered the Belgorod border region despite heavy rain/fog conditions. The post claims six drones were quickly detected and destroyed.
Volgograd Oblast resident cleared after firing at a UAV with a hunting gun
A 50-year-old resident of Russia's Volgograd Oblast was reportedly fined for attempting to shoot down a passing UAV with a shotgun, but authorities later dropped the case citing necessity and returned the weapon. The pos…
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Ukrainian unit reports FPV and heavy strike drones used in battle near Vyshneve, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
A Telegram post claims fighters of Ukraine's 5th Assault Brigade repelled an enemy assault near Vyshneve in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast using infantry, ground robotic systems, FPV drones and heavy strike drones. The post alleg…
Ukrainian unit posts video claiming FPV and bomber drones hit enemy infantry and equipment
A Telegram post claims fighters from the 125th Separate Mechanized Brigade's unmanned systems battalion used FPV and bomber drones to strike enemy infantry and destroy/disable artillery assets, an MLRS, antennas, and an …
Ukrainian unit shows drone capture of Russian Mavic UAVs using another drone
A Ukrainian unit posted footage described as an aerial "fishing" operation to catch Russian Mavic drones using another drone. The video is attributed to the strike UAV company of the 2nd Mountain Assault Battalion, 128th…
Ukrainian UAV unit escorts Tor-800 UGV to forward positions near Kupiansk; enemy drones spot but fail to attack
A Ukrainian UAV unit reports escorting their Tor-800 unmanned ground vehicle to forward UAV positions near Kupiansk, covering 32 km in a day. The post says enemy drones detected them but were unable to attack, and the mi…
Ukraine intel claims North Korea sent 8,500 troops to Russia including 400 UAV operators
A Telegram post citing Ukraine's military intelligence (HUR) claims North Korea deployed a new 8,500-person contingent to Russia, including 400 UAV operators. It says most are in Russia's Kursk region performing engineer…
Airlogix and Innokas agree to form a joint venture in Finland to scale Ukrainian UAV production
Ukrainian company Airlogix and Finnish company Innokas reportedly agreed to create a joint venture in Finland. The partnership is framed under the Build With Ukraine initiative to scale production of Ukrainian UAVs in Eu…
Ukrainian fighter reportedly shoots down Russian Shahed drone
A Telegram post claims a Ukrainian fighter jet carried out an unusual shootdown of a Russian Shahed-type drone. No time, location, or damage details are provided in the post.
Ukraine-linked deep strikes reported on Perm refinery and Marinovka airfield in Russia
A Telegram post citing President Zelenskyy claims overnight deep strikes hit an oil refinery in Perm and the Marinovka military airfield in Volgograd region, with additional results in the Black Sea. It also claims a Su-…