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.
Ukrainian kamikaze drones reportedly kill 135 Russian troops near Pokrovsk, Donetsk Oblast
A Telegram post claims Ukrainian kamikaze drones conducted strikes that killed 135 Russian troops in the Pokrovsk area of Donetsk Oblast. The post references combat footage from the unit known as “Ptakhy Madyara.”
Telegram post claims MiG-29 pilot shot down a Shahed drone
A Telegram channel posted footage it says shows a MiG-29 fighter, flown by a pilot identified as “denfix,” shooting down a “Shahed” drone. No time or location details are provided in the post.
Telegram post cites Russian claims of shooting down 1015 UAVs overnight in Saint Petersburg area
A Telegram post claims Russian propaganda reported the shootdown of an alleged 1015 UAVs overnight, referencing "Пітєр" (Saint Petersburg). The post provides no independent verification, exact date, or details on damage …
Ukraine reports strikes on UAV launch site near Donetsk and other targets in Donetsk and Luhansk regions
Ukraine's General Staff reported strikes on a site used to store, prepare and launch strike UAVs near Donetsk, plus a vehicle/armored repair base near Sukhodilsk in Luhansk Oblast and troop concentrations near Dubove in …
Ukraine reports strikes on Russian UAV launch site near Donetsk and other targets in Luhansk and Donetsk regions
Ukraine's General Staff said Ukrainian Defense Forces struck a site used to store, prepare and launch strike UAVs near Donetsk on Oct 17 and overnight into Oct 18. It also reported strikes on a vehicle/armored repair bas…
Ukraine reports overnight attack with Shahed-type drones; 152 UAVs shot down or suppressed
Ukraine's General Staff reported that Russia launched an overnight air attack including 180 Shahed-type strike UAVs and other drones, with air defenses downing or suppressing 152 UAVs by 08:00. The statement says impacts…
UAVs reported heading toward Odesa from the Black Sea
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported UAVs moving toward Odesa from the Black Sea area. No impact, damage, or casualties were specified.
Ukrainian drone attack reportedly hits oil facility, bridge and data centers in St. Petersburg
The Kyiv Independent reports a massive Ukrainian drone attack that struck an oil facility, a bridge, and data centers in St. Petersburg. Details on damage and casualties were not provided in the supplied text snippet.
Ukrainian drone attack reported in St Petersburg, Russia, killing 1 and hitting energy sites
An Al Jazeera report says a Ukrainian drone attack in Russia’s St Petersburg killed one person and struck energy-related sites. The article also cites Zelenskyy saying Russian overnight attacks on Ukraine killed two peop…
Russian forces claim FPV drones destroyed a Ukrainian UAV control point near Dobropillia
A Telegram post claims strike FPV-drone teams of Russia's "Center" group destroyed a Ukrainian Armed Forces UAV control point in a forest belt near Dobropillia in the Donetsk region. The post cites video released by the …