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.
Report of jet-powered UAV over northern Zhytomyr region heading toward Rivne region
A Ukrainian Air Force-affiliated Telegram channel reported a jet-powered UAV in the north of Zhytomyr Oblast, flying on a course toward Rivne Oblast. No impact, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.
Report of a jet-powered UAV heading toward Borodianka
A Ukrainian Air Force-affiliated Telegram channel reported a jet-powered UAV moving toward Borodianka. No impact, damage, or casualties were described.
Ukraine General Staff reports 5,221 Russian kamikaze drones used over the day
Ukraine's General Staff reported that Russian forces used 5,221 kamikaze drones and conducted extensive strikes and shelling over the day. The update also states that 164 UAVs of various types were destroyed or suppresse…
Ukrainian drones reportedly hit Sberbank data center in Russia
The Kyiv Independent reports that Ukrainian drones struck a Sberbank data center in Russia. Details on damage and casualties were not provided in the supplied text.
Russian drone debris damages artwork at a museum in northwestern Ukraine
The Kyiv Independent reports that debris from a Russian drone damaged artwork by a well-known contemporary artist at a museum in northwestern Ukraine. The incident is described as damage caused by falling drone debris ra…
Russian drone attack in western Ukraine kills 6 and injures 20 in Lutsk and Rivne
A Russian drone attack struck western Ukraine, with reported impacts in Lutsk and Rivne. The Kyiv Independent reports 6 people killed and 20 wounded.
Bulgaria expects to join NATO anti-drone initiative this month, minister says
Bulgaria's defence minister said the country expects to join a NATO anti-drone initiative within the month. The report concerns policy/coordination on counter-UAV measures rather than a specific drone strike or incident.
US lawmakers urge FAA review before approving Amazon drone hub near Boston
US lawmakers asked the Federal Aviation Administration to conduct a review before allowing an Amazon drone hub to operate near Boston. The report concerns regulatory approval for drone operations rather than a strike or …
US military calls for planning to crash 100,000 drones in training next year
An opinion piece argues the US military should balance drone inventory with training attrition to maximize combat value per dollar, including planning for large-scale drone losses during training. It frames this as an in…
Sikorsky unveils containerized four-aircraft Nomad 100 VTOL UAS “Fast Pack” concept at AUSA
Sikorsky presented a concept for a 20-foot containerized package housing four Nomad 100 VTOL uncrewed aircraft and support equipment for rapid, runway-independent deployment. The concept was unveiled at the AUSA conventi…