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.

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doctrine-change2026-07-241 source · conf 62

Estonian town applies protective film to school windows over military drone threat

A town in Estonia is wrapping school windows with protective film as a precaution against potential damage from military drones. The measure is intended to improve child safety in case of drone-related incidents.

strike2026-07-24🇺🇦 Black Sea and Sea of Azov near Crimea; southern Crimea1 source · conf 62

Ukrainian drone unit reports expanded strikes on Russian vessels near Crimea

A Ukrainian drone unit described a campaign using attack drones to target Russian ships and other sea-borne targets around Crimea, expanding from the Sea of Azov into the Black Sea. The unit said it struck a cargo vessel…

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seizure2026-07-241 source · conf 62

Romanian fighter jet shoots down suspected Russian drone

Al Jazeera reports that a Romanian jet fighter shot down a suspected Russian drone, raising concerns about spillover from the war in Ukraine into neighbouring NATO states. Details on the drone type, exact location, and a…

strike2026-07-24🇺🇦 near Kyiv, Ukraine1 source · conf 72

Russian ballistic missile strike hits drone exhibition near Kyiv, killing 10

A drone exhibition near Kyiv attended by members of Ukraine's defence industry was struck by Russian ballistic missiles during the day, killing ten people. The report describes the incident as an attack on an event focus…

strike2026-07-17🇷🇺 CPC (KTK) oil terminal, Novorossiysk, Russia (Black Sea)1 source · conf 52

Drone strikes reported on tankers at CPC terminal in Novorossiysk, disrupting Kazakhstan oil exports

A Telegram post claims multiple drone strikes hit oil tankers at the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC/KTK) terminal in Novorossiysk on July 17, 19 and 20, causing fires and halting maritime shipments. It says CPC later s…

civilian-incident2026-07-24🇷🇺 Romanian airspace (exact location of debris site not specified)1 source · conf 62

Romanian Air Force F-16 shoots down unidentified drone in Romania’s airspace

A Romanian Air Force F-16 reportedly destroyed an unidentified UAV detected in Romania’s airspace on the morning of July 24, 2026. The drone was downed away from residential areas and experts are examining the wreckage t…

strike2026-07-24🇷🇺 Wildberries warehouse areas, Leningrad Oblast, Russia1 source · conf 58

Wildberries warehouses in Leningrad Oblast reported on fire after UAV strike

A Telegram post claims a fire broke out at Wildberries warehouse areas in Leningrad Oblast following a drone strike, with three people reported injured. It also reports a structural collapse at a warehouse at the Severna…

strike2026-07-24🇷🇺 Simferopol (Crimea); Novosaratovka, Vsevolozhsky District, Leningrad Oblast; Shushary, Saint Petersburg; also mentioned: Kirov, Tver, Belgorod (Russia)1 source · conf 55

Report claims mass UAV attacks on warehouses and other targets in Crimea and multiple Russian regions

A Russian milblog summary claims Ukrainian forces conducted a mass drone raid overnight, striking Wildberries warehouses in Simferopol (Crimea), Novosaratovka (Leningrad Oblast), and Shushary (Saint Petersburg), with add…

strike2026-07-24🇺🇦 Serebrianskyi Forest, Lyman direction, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine1 source · conf 68

Ukrainian fiber-optic drone operators pursue Russian troops in Serebrianskyi Forest

A Telegram post shares video of Ukrainian operators using fiber-optic FPV-type drones to chase Russian forces in the Serebrianskyi Forest on the Lyman front. The footage is attributed to the SIGNUM battalion of Ukraine's…

deployment2026-07-24🇷🇺 In the direction of Saint Petersburg, Russia1 source · conf 58

Post claims two strike drones flew toward Saint Petersburg

A Telegram post shares footage it says shows a pair of strike drones flying in the direction of Saint Petersburg, Russia. No impact, damage, or casualties are reported in the post.