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.
Zelenskyy says Ukraine preparing to sign a Drone Deal with Canada
In an evening address summary, President Zelenskyy said Ukraine is preparing to sign a “Drone Deal” with Canada. The post also mentions discussions on countering Russian aerial bombs and preparing for new attacks, but pr…
HUR special unit Artan shown operating UAVs on the Zaporizhzhia direction
A post by Ukraine’s Defence Intelligence (HUR) promotes a Suspilne report showing the Artan special unit operating on the Zaporizhzhia front, including “duels” between UAV operators. No specific drone strike, model, or c…
HUR special forces report drone attacks and destruction of Russian UAVs on Zaporizhzhia front
Ukraine's Defence Intelligence (HUR) posted a combat digest claiming drone attacks against Russian infantry and equipment, including shooting down enemy UAVs. The post references activity over a week on the Zaporizhzhia …
Ukrainian Air Force reports UAV groups heading toward multiple Ukrainian regions
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram alert reports groups of UAVs heading toward Mykolaiv and across Chernihiv, Sumy, and Kharkiv regions, including toward several named towns. No impacts or casualties are reported in the post…
Ukrainian Air Force reports UAVs heading toward Chernihiv region and Kharkiv
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram post reports UAVs moving toward Chernihiv, Borzna, and Ichni in Chernihiv region, and another UAV on course to Kharkiv. No impacts or casualties are reported.
Ukrainian Air Force reports group of UAVs heading toward Dnipro
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a group of UAVs moving in the direction of Dnipro. No impacts or casualties were reported in the post.
Ukrainian Air Force reports UAVs heading toward Mena and Zaporizhzhia
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported UAVs moving in Chernihiv region toward Mena and another UAV on course to Zaporizhzhia. No impacts or damage were reported in the post.
Ukraine General Staff reports 4,901 kamikaze drones used and 150 UAVs destroyed/suppressed on May 11
A Ukrainian General Staff situation report states Russian forces used 4,901 kamikaze drones and conducted 1,926 shelling incidents during the day. It also reports 150 UAVs of various types were destroyed or suppressed on…
Russian Project 21980 patrol boat seen with anti-drone “cope cage” in the Black Sea
Photos published by a Ukrainian defense adviser show a Russian Navy Project 21980 Grachonok-class patrol boat operating in the Black Sea with an overhead anti-drone screen (“cope cage”). The modification is presented as …
U.S. Air Force MQ-9A Reaper test-fires laser-guided APKWS rockets at Nevada Test and Training Range
General Atomics confirmed recent flight tests in which a U.S. Air Force MQ-9A employed laser-guided 70mm APKWS rockets, including profiles against aerial targets. The testing supports potential counter-UAS applications i…
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