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.
Ukrainian Air Force reports UAVs heading toward Zaporizhzhia from the east
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported UAVs moving toward Zaporizhzhia from the east. No impacts or casualties were mentioned.
Report of jet-powered UAV heading toward Vilniansk, Zaporizhzhia region
A Ukrainian Air Force-affiliated Telegram channel reported a jet-powered UAV flying on a course toward Vilniansk in Zaporizhzhia region. The post also mentioned launches of guided aerial bombs (KAB) toward Zaporizhzhia o…
Ukrainian Air Force reports jet-powered UAV heading toward Sofiivka, Dnipropetrovsk region
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram post reports a jet-powered UAV flying toward Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, in the direction of Sofiivka. No impact, damage, or casualties are mentioned.
Ukrainian Air Force reports UAV over northern Sumy region heading west
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a UAV in the northern part of Sumy Oblast, moving west. No strike, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.
Drone strike hits Lukoil refinery, sparks fire and damages distillation unit, sources say
Reuters reports that a drone strike hit a Lukoil refinery, causing a fire and damaging a distillation unit, according to sources. Further details on casualties or the exact location were not provided in the excerpt.
Drone strike reported at Damietta port in Egypt near the Suez Canal
Reuters reports a drone strike at Egypt's Damietta port, highlighting a new security threat near the Suez Canal area. Details on damage and casualties were not provided in the supplied text.
Analysis says Ukrainian F-16s are over-tasked intercepting Russian one-way attack drones
A RUSI analysis cited by Defense News says Ukrainian F-16s have been heavily used to intercept Russian one-way attack drones since mid-2024, consuming airframe hours and missiles. The piece claims Ukrainian F-16s have de…
Fires reported at Wildberries warehouses in Penza and Udmurtia amid alleged Ukrainian drone strikes
The Kyiv Independent reports blazes at Wildberries warehouses in Russia's Penza region and Udmurtia, described as occurring amid further Ukrainian drone strikes. The post does not provide specific casualty figures or con…
Russia launches major missile and drone attack on Ukraine, killing at least eight
Al Jazeera reports Russia launched more than 70 missiles and 280 drones in a large-scale attack on Ukraine. The attack killed at least eight people, prompting President Zelenskyy to urge protection of life.
Italian prosecutor warns mafia seeking combat drones; authorities find weapons shipment and drone-drop devices
A Palermo prosecutor said Italian mafia groups are increasingly interested in acquiring modern weapons, including combat drones and drone-drop devices allegedly circulating on the black market. Italian law enforcement re…