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 Air Force reports UAVs heading toward Sumy and west of Poltava
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram post reports UAVs approaching Sumy from the north and another UAV west of Poltava moving south. No impacts or casualties are mentioned.
UAV reported heading toward Sumy from the north
A Telegram post from the Ukrainian Air Force channel reports a UAV heading toward Sumy from the north. No impact, damage, or casualties are mentioned.
Ukrainian Air Force reports UAVs heading toward Zavodske (Poltava) and Kharkiv from the north
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported UAVs moving toward the settlement of Zavodske in Poltava region and in the direction of Kharkiv, both from the north. No strike impact or damage was reported in the post.
Ukrainian Air Force reports UAVs heading toward Dnipro and moving across Sumy and Kharkiv regions
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported UAVs approaching Dnipro from the west, UAVs in southern Sumy region heading toward Poltava region, and UAVs in eastern Kharkiv region moving west. The post appears to be an…
Ukrainian Air Force reports UAV movements toward Tatarbunary and over Sumy and Dnipropetrovsk regions
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram post reports multiple UAVs in Ukrainian airspace: a jet-powered UAV heading toward Tatarbunary in Odesa region, a UAV passing near Lebedyn in Sumy region heading west, and a UAV in eastern …
Ukraine reportedly conducts fully unmanned amphibious raid at Kinburn Spit using USV, UGV and UAV
Ukraine reportedly carried out an amphibious raid against Russian-held positions on the Kinburn Spit using unmanned systems across sea (USV), land (UGV) and air (UAV). Footage shows a USV landing craft deploying a Rys UG…

Ukraine General Staff reports Russia used 6,451 kamikaze drones in attacks over 14 July 2026
Ukraine's General Staff reported that over the course of 14 July 2026 Russian forces conducted missile and air strikes and employed 6,451 kamikaze drones. The update also claims 279 UAVs of various types were destroyed o…
Helsing to open first US drone manufacturing facility in West Virginia
German UAV company Helsing plans to invest $50 million to open its first US manufacturing facility in West Virginia. The initial focus will be producing the HX-2 strike drone, according to Gov. Patrick Morrisey.
Moscow mayor reports 340 Ukrainian drones sent toward Moscow, most downed
Reuters reports the Moscow mayor said 340 Ukrainian drones were sent toward the Russian capital and that most were shot down. The report indicates a large-scale drone attack attempt targeting Moscow.
Ukrainian drone strikes disrupt Russian shipping in the Sea of Azov, Reuters reports
A Reuters maps report describes Ukrainian drone strikes affecting Russian shipping activity in the Sea of Azov. The report frames the strikes as contributing to disruptions or constraints on maritime traffic in the area.