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.
Ukraine reports overnight attack by 58 drones; 46 downed or suppressed, 8 impacts recorded
Ukraine's General Staff reported that from 18:00 on 20 July through the night of 21 July, Russia launched 58 attack UAVs and loitering munitions including Shahed-type drones. Air defenses reportedly downed or suppressed …
Ukrainian Air Force reports UAV heading toward Konotop and Buryn, Sumy region
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram alert reported a UAV in Sumy region flying on a course toward Konotop and Buryn. No impact, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.
Jet-powered UAVs reported flying from Donetsk region toward Kharkiv region
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported jet-powered UAVs moving from Donetsk Oblast in the direction of Kharkiv Oblast. No impacts or damage were described.
Ukrainian Air Force reports group of jet UAVs heading toward Mykolaiv from the south
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a group of jet-powered UAVs flying toward Mykolaiv from the south. No impact, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.
Ukrainian Air Force reports UAVs heading toward Zaporizhzhia from the southeast
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported UAVs moving toward Zaporizhzhia from the southeast. No impacts or casualties were reported in the post.
Report of jet-powered UAV group heading to southern Odesa region from the Black Sea
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a group of jet-powered UAVs approaching southern Odesa region from the Black Sea. No strike impact or damage was described in the post.
UAV reported moving south along border area between Sumy and Chernihiv regions
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a UAV flying along the area between Sumy and Chernihiv oblasts, moving in a southern direction. No strike, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.
Three Chinese injured in drone attack on Moscow, Reuters reports
Reuters reports that three Chinese nationals were injured in a drone attack on Moscow. The incident is described as a drone strike affecting civilians in the city.
Companies develop faster interceptor drones as Russia deploys jet-powered Shahed drones
A Reuters report describes Russia deploying jet-powered Shahed-type drones and notes companies responding by developing faster interceptor drones to counter them. The item is framed as an evolution in drone threat and co…
X-Bow unveils Buckler low-cost interceptor aimed at defeating Group 3 drones
X-Bow Systems announced the Buckler interceptor, claiming it can defeat Group 3 UAS for under $100,000 and has already flown in testing. The article also references ongoing U.S. efforts to counter cheaper Iranian Shahed …
Drones: Shahed-136