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.

Zelenskyy says Rustem Umerov will coordinate signing a drone deal with partners
A Telegram post cites President Zelenskyy saying Rustem Umerov will soon head Ukraine's Foreign Intelligence Service and coordinate the signing of a drone deal with partners. The post adds that Zelenskyy issued a decree …

Ukraine reports strikes on UAV launch/prep site and logistics targets in Crimea, Bryansk and Belgorod regions
Ukraine's General Staff said that on the night of 3 Aug 2026 its forces struck multiple Russian military targets, including a site for storage, preparation and launch of strike UAVs near Navlya in Russia's Bryansk region…

Ukraine reports Russian drone attack with 181 UAVs; 163 shot down or suppressed
Ukraine's General Staff reported that Russia launched 181 attack UAVs (including Shahed-type and decoys) overnight 2–3 Aug 2026 from multiple directions. Air defenses reportedly shot down or suppressed 163 drones, with 1…
UAV reported in southern Mykolaiv region heading east
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a UAV in the south of Mykolaiv Oblast moving on an eastward course. No strike, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.
UAV reported west of Zaporizhzhia heading northwest
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a UAV west of Zaporizhzhia moving in a northwestern direction. No strike impact or damage was reported in the post.
UAV reported in northern Sumy region heading south
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a UAV in the north of Sumy Oblast moving on a southern course. No strike, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.
UAV reported heading toward Kharkiv from the north
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a UAV flying toward Kharkiv from the north. No impact, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.
Ukrainian Air Force reports UAVs heading toward Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhia
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported UAVs moving toward Kharkiv from the north and toward Zaporizhzhia from the south. No impacts or casualties were reported in the post.
Ukrainian Air Force reports UAVs heading toward Zaporizhzhia and southern Dnipropetrovsk
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram alert reported UAVs moving toward Zaporizhzhia from the south and from eastern Mykolaiv region toward southern Dnipropetrovsk region. No impacts or casualties were reported in the post.
Ukrainian Air Force reports UAV heading toward Kherson from the east
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a UAV flying toward Kherson from the east. No impact, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.