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.
Report details operational fielding of U.S. LUCAS one-way attack drones and satellite-link costs
The article reports that the U.S. military has fielded LUCAS one-way attack drones in the Middle East and used them in strikes on Iran, while discussing increased costs to connect LUCAS datalinks to SpaceX satellite netw…
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IDF troops use fishing nets and seek doctrinal changes to counter Hezbollah FPV drone threat in Lebanon
The report says Israeli troops are acquiring and installing fishing nets as improvised passive defenses against Hezbollah FPV kamikaze drones, including fiber-optic and thermal-camera variants. A senior IDF official desc…
Latvia to strengthen anti-drone defenses along borders with Russia and Belarus
Reuters reports Latvia plans to strengthen anti-drone defenses along its borders with Russia and Belarus. The item concerns defensive deployment measures rather than a specific drone strike or incident.
Errant Ukrainian drones raise tensions on NATO's eastern flank, Reuters reports
Reuters reports on incidents involving Ukrainian drones straying into or affecting NATO's eastern flank, fueling regional tensions. The item appears to discuss cross-border drone incursions or related airspace/security i…
Drone incursions reported along NATO Baltic and Finnish borders, raising security concerns
A Reuters report describes drone incursions along NATO's Baltic states and Finland border areas, causing fear and disruption. The incidents are framed as a cross-border security problem rather than a single confirmed str…
Latvia to deploy mobile drone-interceptor units to eastern border after drone incursions
Latvia says it will deploy mobile teams equipped with locally made interceptor drones to its eastern border within days, following multiple drone incursions from the direction of Russia. The move follows incidents includ…
Iran downs a US drone amid reported ceasefire violations
The timeline article reports that Tehran downed a US drone during a period described as a ceasefire, alongside other exchanges including strikes in southern Iran and fire at a fighter jet. Details such as the drone model…
Air defenses reportedly down 14 UAVs during attack in Sevastopol
A Telegram post claims Russian forces in Sevastopol were repelling a Ukrainian UAV attack using air defense and mobile fire groups. It reports 14 drones were shot down near the Northern Side, Sevastopol Bay, and Omega Ba…
Russian Ka-52 helicopter footage claims interception of a Ukrainian UAV
A Telegram post shares cockpit video from a Russian Ka-52 attack helicopter, claiming it shows the interception of a Ukrainian UAV. No location, date of the interception, or UAV model is specified in the post text.
FPV drones strike Ukrainian vehicles on a supply route, WarGonzo claims
A Telegram post by WarGonzo claims FPV-drone operators struck Ukrainian military vehicles used to move personnel and supplies before they reached frontline positions. The post references video footage but provides no spe…