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.
Teen dies after UAV attack in Grayvoron, Belgorod Oblast
A 13-year-old bicyclist was reportedly deliberately targeted by an enemy drone in Grayvoron, Belgorod Oblast, and suffered severe injuries. Regional officials said the teenager later died in hospital.
UAV attack in Samara Oblast reported to kill 1 and wound 3, including a child
A regional governor reported that a UAV attack in Russia's Samara Oblast killed one man and wounded three people, including a child. Residential buildings and an industrial enterprise were reported damaged, and emergency…
Russian "Vostok" group claims UAV operators detected and destroyed Ukrainian positions over past day
A Russian Telegram post reports that UAV (drone) operators in the "Vostok" group’s area of responsibility conducted round-the-clock reconnaissance and strikes on Ukrainian positions. It also claims destruction of 61 UAVs…
Fire reported at BRSM-Nafta oil depot near Kyiv after strike by jet-powered UAVs
A post reports footage of a fire at the BRSM-Nafta oil depot near Kyiv following a recent strike involving jet-powered UAVs. No casualty figures are provided.
Militants reportedly used a UAV to deliver explosives during attack on Air Base 101 in Niamey, Niger
A Russian milblog post claims that during the night of 28–29 January 2026, Islamic State Sahel militants used a UAV to deliver explosive devices in an attack on Niger’s Air Base 101 in Niamey. The post also describes Nig…
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Milblogger claims Ukrainian drone attacks hit tankers in southern Russia and reached Omsk refinery
A Russian milblog summary alleges nightly Ukrainian drone attacks in southern Russia targeting tankers and mentions a drone strike/penetration reaching the Omsk oil refinery. The post discusses broader UAV-enabled tactic…
Post claims Turkey supplied Bayraktar UAVs to Ukraine and discusses broader defense cooperation
A Russian milblog post discusses alleged/claimed defense cooperation between Turkey, Azerbaijan and Ukraine, citing past Turkish supply of Bayraktar UAVs to Ukraine in 2022 and current cooperation on other weapons projec…
Post claims Ukrainian drone operators hit 14 Russian vessels in the Sea of Azov overnight
A Telegram post claims Ukrainian drone operators struck 14 Russian vessels overnight, including 10 tankers and 4 ferries, describing it as targeting Russia's 'shadow fleet' in the Sea of Azov. The post links to a video b…
Post claims Russian soldier detonated grenade to avoid Ukrainian drone operators
A Telegram post claims a Russian soldier, described as being targeted by Ukrainian drone operators, detonated a grenade and killed himself. No specific location, unit, or date of the incident is provided beyond the post …
Azov UAV operators report Hornet drone strikes on a fuel logistics base in Novoamvrosiivka
The post claims UAV operators of the 1st Corps of Ukraine’s National Guard “Azov” conducted reconnaissance and struck a secret fuel base in Novoamvrosiivka using Hornet drones. It says fuel tanks and base infrastructure …