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.
UAV reported flying over eastern Dnipropetrovsk region toward/past Ternivka
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a UAV in the eastern part of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. The drone was said to be heading toward or past the settlement of Ternivka from the east.
Report of UAV activity over Donets and Balakliia in Kharkiv region
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported UAVs over Donets and Balakliia in Kharkiv Oblast. No strike impact or damage details were provided.
UAV reported in northern Sumy region heading toward Shostka
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a UAV in the north of Sumy Oblast moving on a course toward Shostka. No impact, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.
UAV reported over southern Dnipropetrovsk region heading toward Kryvyi Rih
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a UAV in the south of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast moving on a course toward Kryvyi Rih. No strike impact or damage was reported in the post.
Ukrainian Air Force reports group of UAVs heading toward Staryi Merchyk in Kharkiv region
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram alert reported a group of UAVs in northern Kharkiv region moving toward the settlement of Staryi Merchyk. No impact, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.
U.S. CENTCOM says underwater drones to join Strait of Hormuz mine-clearance effort
The article reports that U.S. Central Command planned to deploy uncrewed underwater vehicles (underwater drones) to support counter-mine and clearance operations tied to the Strait of Hormuz situation. The mention is in …
New Zealand budget funds introduction of two drone types for naval surveillance missions
New Zealand’s 2026 budget includes funding for the Royal New Zealand Navy to introduce two types of drones: one for long-duration surveillance in the south-west Pacific and another polar-capable system to operate from na…
GPS spoofing diverts Ukrainian drones into NATO airspace; incidents reported in Lithuania, Latvia, Romania and Estonia
Lithuanian and Romanian officials say Russian GPS spoofing has repeatedly diverted Ukrainian drones into NATO airspace, triggering alerts and air-defense responses. The article cites multiple incidents in May including a…
Rubikon interceptor drone teams reported deployed to counter Ukrainian medium-range strike drones
A Telegram post claims Rubikon air-defense interceptor drone teams were tasked to counter Ukrainian medium-range strikes on rear logistics. It alleges Rubikon drones intercepted about 150 Ukrainian kamikaze drones in the…
UAV reported flying past Snovsk on a southern course in Chernihiv region
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a UAV flying past Snovsk in Chernihiv Oblast on a southern course. No strike impact or damage was reported in the post.