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.
SOCOM explores autonomous drone proving ground expansion at NASA Stennis Space Center in Mississippi
U.S. Special Operations Command is seeking to expand test ranges at NASA’s Stennis Space Center to create an “Autonomous Warfare Proving Ground” for air, sea, and ground drones. The effort is tied to broader Pentagon ini…
Russia proposes legislation to involve banks in countering Ukrainian drones
A proposed Russian legislative initiative would integrate banks into national air-defence efforts against Ukrainian drones, including use of jamming systems and trained staff. The report describes a policy/doctrine chang…
IDF reports explosive drones fell near Shlomi by Israel-Lebanon border; no injuries
The IDF said that after sirens in the Shlomi area, several explosive drones were identified as having fallen in Israeli territory near the Israel-Lebanon border. No injuries were reported, and the incidents are under rev…
IDF says IAF struck Hezbollah operative retrieving UAV in southern Lebanon
The IDF said an Israeli Air Force aircraft identified a UAV in flight in southern Lebanon that posed a threat to IDF troops. After the UAV landed, the IDF said it struck and killed a Hezbollah operative who arrived to re…
Report claims Rubikon center and Russian Aerospace Forces struck UAV control points in Donbas
A Telegram post claims joint combat work by the “Rubikon” center and the Russian Aerospace Forces to detect and destroy UAV control points in Donbas. No specific time, exact location, or damage details are provided.
Russian unit on Sloviansk direction reports UAV signal amplifiers damaged after enemy attack
A post claims that on the Sloviansk direction, an enemy attack damaged UAV signal amplifiers used for aerial reconnaissance and fire correction. The unit requests donations to purchase a component of the “Incubator 3.0” …
WarGonzo claims 291st Regiment drone operators extend fiber-optic line toward Orikhiv
A WarGonzo post says drone operators from the 3rd assault company of the 291st regiment are laying fiber-optic cable toward Orikhiv and targeting unmanned ground carts seen moving in the city. No strike results or casual…
Rybar claims Geran UAV struck Ukrainian Sargan uncrewed boat in the Black Sea
A Russian milblogger reports footage showing a Geran UAV striking a Ukrainian uncrewed surface vessel (BEC/USV) identified as “Sargan” in the Black Sea. The post suggests the incident likely occurred several days earlier…
Report claims overnight drone attacks on Crimea, Tuapse and other areas; air defenses reportedly intercepted UAVs
A Russian milblog summary claims Ukrainian forces conducted overnight UAV attacks on Crimea, with at least 14 drones reportedly shot down over Sevastopol, and mentions drone-related activity near a Tuapse oil depot. It a…
Ukrainian Air Force deputy calls to strengthen anti-Shahed defenses after analysis of past year attacks
Ukrainian Air Force deputy commander Pavlo Yelizarov said an analysis of attacks from 25 May 2025 to 25 May 2026 mapped trajectories of 46,177 strike drones and decoys across Ukraine. He warned the number will grow and e…