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.
Online-controlled Shahed drone reportedly attacked a Ukrainian air-defense position using a double-strike tactic
A Facebook post claims an online-controlled Shahed drone again attacked a Ukrainian air-defense (PPO) site after reconnaissance by a Shahed or Gerbera UAV, followed by a two-drone diversion and strike tactic. The author …
Russia attacks Ukraine's Danube port as Ukraine launches drones toward Moscow, Reuters reports
Reuters reports that Russia attacked a Ukrainian Danube port and that Ukraine launched drones toward Moscow. The item indicates reciprocal drone activity but provides no further details in the provided text.
Estonia says NATO shot down a suspected Ukrainian drone
Estonia said NATO forces shot down a suspected Ukrainian drone. The report does not provide further details in the provided text snippet.
Post reports Hezbollah drone strike injuring soldiers near a border
A social-media post claims a drone strike targeted soldiers near a border and caused light injuries. The post suggests Hezbollah carried out the strike but provides no specific location or official confirmation.
Estonia says it shot down a drone over Lake Võrtsjärv, first such interception in its airspace
Estonia’s defence minister said a drone was shot down over Estonian territory for the first time, likely a Ukrainian strike UAV that went off course. The drone was intercepted by fighter jets over Lake Võrtsjärv in centr…
Post claims a drone strike hit the UAE Barakah nuclear power plant
A social-media post asserts that a drone strike occurred on the UAE Barakah nuclear plant and argues it shows limits of US protection in the region. The post provides no evidence, date, or attribution for the alleged str…
Explosive-laden drone reportedly strikes near Misgav Am on Israel-Lebanon border, causing injuries
Israeli media reported a drone strike on a car in Misgav Am in the Galilee Panhandle that injured several people, including one seriously. An Israeli military spokesperson said an explosive-laden drone launched by Hezbol…
Drone strike in Pokotylivka, Kharkiv district kills 1 and injures 3
A reported Russian drone attack hit Pokotylivka in Kharkiv district overnight. One elderly woman was killed and three others were injured, including a child.
Russia warns Baltic states over alleged Ukrainian plan to use Latvian airspace for drone attacks
A social-media post cites Russian intelligence claims that Ukraine wants to use Latvian airspace for drone attacks. Russia is quoted warning it would strike “decision-making centers” if Baltic states allow this.
UNSC to discuss Iran's 17 May drone strike causing fire at Barakah nuclear power plant in UAE
A post says the UN Security Council will hold an open briefing on 19 May to discuss an alleged Iranian drone strike on 17 May that caused a fire at the Barakah nuclear power plant in the United Arab Emirates.