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.
Reported drone strike highlights volatility in southern Lebanon
A post reports a drone strike and says it reflects the volatile security situation in southern Lebanon. No details on targets, damage, or casualties are provided.
Ukrainian MiG-29s reportedly strike positions of Russian drone operators in occupied Kherson region
A social-media post claims Ukrainian MiG-29 aircraft struck positions of Russian drone operators in the occupied part of Ukraine's Kherson region. No casualty or damage details are provided in the post.
Reported drone strike in southern Lebanon kills 1 and wounds 1
A reported drone strike occurred in southern Lebanon amid ongoing cross-border tensions along the Israel–Lebanon frontier. The post says one person was killed and another was wounded.
Post references alleged Obama-authorized drone strike on wedding procession in Yemen
A social-media post claims that Barack Obama authorized a drone strike on a wedding procession in Yemen that killed 12 civilians. The post provides no date, location details beyond Yemen, or corroborating evidence.
Russia alleges Ukraine violated ceasefire with drone and artillery attacks, Ifax reports
Russia claimed Ukraine violated a ceasefire by launching drone and artillery attacks, according to an Ifax report cited by Reuters. The report does not provide specific targets, damage, or casualty details in the provide…
IDF says it struck Hezbollah drone launch position and weapons sites in southern Lebanon
The IDF reported striking weapons storage facilities and a drone launch position used by Hezbollah to launch drones toward IDF soldiers in southern Lebanon. It also said it struck two loaded launchers earlier the same da…
IDF reports Hezbollah explosive drones fell in Israel near Lebanon border; reservists injured
The IDF said multiple explosive drones launched by Hezbollah fell inside Israeli territory near the Israel–Lebanon border, injuring three reservists (one severely, two moderately). The IDF also reported additional explos…
Report claims dozens of drones targeted Russian regions on eve of 9 May; over 40 UAVs shot down
A Rybar video roundup claims that on the evening before 9 May, dozens of drones flew toward regions of Russia and that more than 40 UAVs were shot down. It also says temporary restrictions were introduced at Moscow airpo…
Russian milblog discusses how drones have changed tube artillery tactics
A Russian milblog post describes how widespread UAV use has altered tube artillery employment, emphasizing shorter firing windows, drone-directed fire, camouflage, decoys, and rapid displacement. It frames this as a shif…
Rybar claims long-range drones are expanding strikes on logistics in Russia’s deep rear
A Russian milblogger claims the opponent has expanded the strike zone against logistics using long-range drones, citing “Hornet” drones with AI and Starlink. The post says roads and civilian infrastructure are being hit …