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 Mykolaiv region from the south
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram post reports UAVs moving toward Mykolaiv Oblast from the south. No impacts or casualties are mentioned.
Ukrainian Air Force reports group of UAVs heading toward Kremenchuk
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a group of UAVs moving toward Kremenchuk. No impact, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.
Ukrainian Air Force reports group of UAVs moving from Chernihiv region toward northern Kyiv region
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a group of UAVs traveling from Chernihiv Oblast toward the northern part of Kyiv Oblast. No impacts or casualties were reported in the post.
Ukrainian Air Force reports group of UAVs moving from Poltava region toward Cherkasy and Kirovohrad regions
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a group of UAVs traveling from Poltava Oblast toward Cherkasy and Kirovohrad oblasts. No strike impact or damage was reported in the post.
U.S. and Saudi forces conduct precision strikes on Iran-aligned militia sites across Iraq
U.S. Central Command said U.S. forces and the Saudi Arabian Armed Forces conducted precision strikes in Iraq on July 28 against IRGC-directed, Iran-aligned militia logistics and weapons sites. Iraqi Popular Mobilization …
Ukraine and NATO launch funding program focused on countering Russian drones
Ukraine and NATO launched a new funding program via Brave1 aimed at developing capabilities to counter Russian drones, especially FPV threats. The program highlights priorities including active protection, affordable cou…
US Air Force to begin concept refinement for MQ-9A Reaper replacement competition next fiscal year
An Air Force official said a separate competition to replace the MQ-9A Reaper is expected to enter a concept refinement stage early in the next fiscal year. The item reflects procurement and force-structure planning rath…
Drones: MQ-9 Reaper
Russian FPV drone developer reportedly wounded in assassination attempt in Tula
A Russian FPV drone developer was reportedly wounded in an assassination attempt in Tula, according to The Kyiv Independent. The incident is linked to a person involved in drone development rather than a battlefield stri…
DoorDash launches in-house drone delivery program after FAA certification
Reuters reports DoorDash has launched an in-house drone delivery program following FAA certification. The item describes a commercial deployment of drones for deliveries rather than a military strike or incident.
Drone hits gas storage tanker at Egypt Mediterranean port, Ambrey reports
A drone struck a gas storage tanker at a Mediterranean port in Egypt, according to maritime security firm Ambrey as reported by Reuters. Details on damage and casualties were not provided in the excerpt.