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.
Ukraine reports Russian drone attack with 294 UAVs; 269 shot down or suppressed
Ukraine's Air Force reported that Russia launched 294 attack UAVs overnight 15–16 May, including Shahed-type drones and decoys. As of 09:00, 269 were reported shot down or suppressed, with 20 impacts across 15 locations …
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Ukrainian Air Force reports UAV heading toward Odesa/Chornomorsk from the Black Sea
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram post reports a UAV flying toward Odesa/Chornomorsk from the Black Sea. No strike impact or damage is described.
Ukrainian Air Force reports UAVs heading toward Kharkiv from the north
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported UAVs moving toward Kharkiv from the north. No impacts, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.
Ukrainian Air Force reports UAVs heading toward Kryvyi Rih
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel post reports UAVs moving toward Kryvyi Rih. No impact, damage, or casualties are mentioned.
UAV reported in the area of Mena, Chernihiv region
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a UAV in the area of Mena in Chernihiv Oblast. No impact, damage, or casualties were reported.
UAV reported flying past Zhashkiv in Cherkasy region toward Vinnytsia region
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a UAV in Cherkasy region flying near/past Zhashkiv on a course toward Vinnytsia region. No impacts or casualties were reported in the post.
Ukraine reports Russian mass drone attack overnight 15–16 May; 269 UAVs shot down or suppressed
Ukraine's General Staff reported that Russia attacked with 294 strike UAVs (including Shahed-type and decoys) overnight 15–16 May. Ukraine claims 269 were shot down or suppressed, with 20 impacts across 15 locations and …
L&T and Exail partner to offer unmanned mine countermeasure suite for Indian Navy MCMV program
Larsen & Toubro and France-based Exail announced a collaboration to provide an unmanned mine warfare suite for the Indian Navy’s planned Mine Counter Measure Vessels program. The suite includes autonomous and remotely op…
Reported drone strike hits Russian fertilizer plant linked to explosives production
The Kyiv Independent reports that a drone strike hit a major Russian fertilizer plant that is linked to explosives production. Details on damage and casualties were not provided in the snippet.
Ukrainian drones reportedly strike ammonia plant in Nevinnomyssk, Russia
A social-media post claims Ukrainian attack drones hit a major ammonia plant in Nevinnomyssk overnight, causing a large fire. No casualties were reported in the post.