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 jet-powered UAV group moving from northern Sumy region toward Novhorod-Siverskyi
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a group of jet-powered UAVs transiting through northern Sumy region in the direction of Novhorod-Siverskyi. No impacts or casualties were reported in the post.
Russia strikes Ukraine with missiles and drones, killing 2 and wounding 19
Reuters reports Russia carried out missile and drone strikes on Ukraine, resulting in two deaths and 19 injuries. Specific locations and drone models are not provided in the supplied text.
Russian authorities report one killed in drone attack on vessels in Taganrog Bay
Russian authorities said a drone attack hit vessels in Taganrog Bay, killing one person. The report was carried by Reuters.
Russian attack on Kyiv involved ballistic missiles and 121 drones, wounding 11
Al Jazeera reports Russia struck Kyiv using ballistic missiles and 121 drones. The attack reportedly wounded 11 people.
WarGonzo streams from an FPV drone training center in Smolensk
A WarGonzo post announces a live stream from an FPV training center in Smolensk, Russia, founded in 2017. The discussion topics include civilian air defense, regional air defense, and the current state and future of UAV …
Smolensk group claims homemade harpoon device can down enemy drones
A Telegram post says local enthusiasts in Smolensk developed a homemade mechanical “harpoon” solution to bring down UAVs. The post promotes a livestream with a local FPV piloting center head to discuss the anti-drone app…
Russian drone operators reportedly strike Ukrainian troop positions on the Dnipro riverbank in Kherson direction
A Telegram post claims UAV operators from the "116" detachment of the 4th military base conducted precision strikes on temporary Ukrainian troop размещения in abandoned buildings on the Dnipro riverbank in the Kherson di…
WarGonzo announces livestream from FPV drone training center in Smolensk
A WarGonzo livestream is announced from the Smolensk FPV piloting training center, which trains FPV operators for combat work. The broadcast is scheduled for 10 July at 21:00 and will discuss civilian air defense and the…
Report describes heavy drone presence and counter-drone activity in Sieviersk
A RT documentary promo claims Sieviersk was saturated with drones in the air and on the ground, with a figure described as a “drone hunter” helping a film crew move safely and plan approaches to civilians for evacuation.…
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Russia presents Malutka interceptor UAV with automatic target capture for counter-drone use
A Russian source reports the presentation of the Malutka interceptor UAV featuring automatic target acquisition, intended to destroy Ukrainian drones at ranges up to 1 km. The post describes a capability reveal rather th…