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 airborne troops reportedly strike Russian soldiers with FPV and drop drones near Novopavlivka
A Telegram post claims Ukrainian airborne troops from the 46th Separate Airmobile Brigade used FPV drones and drop drones to attack 22 Russian soldiers near Novopavlivka in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. The post references comb…
Ukrainian Hornet kamikaze drones reported to destroy 24 Russian trucks in Zaporizhzhia direction rear area
A Telegram post claims Ukrainian kamikaze drones named "Hornet" struck and destroyed 24 Russian trucks, lorries, and mobile fire groups in the rear area on the Zaporizhzhia axis. The footage is attributed to Ukraine's 3r…
Ukrainian 3rd Assault Brigade unit reports FPV drone strikes on Russian armor and equipment
A Telegram post claims FPV drones from the 3rd Assault Brigade's Unmanned Systems Battalion struck Russian equipment, including a self-propelled artillery system, a tank, a gun, trucks, and an air-defense radar, and also…
Ukrainian drone operator targets Russian soldier; footage shows soldier shooting himself
A Telegram post claims footage from Ukraine’s 37th Separate Marine Brigade shows a Russian soldier under drone engagement who then shoots himself. The post frames it as a drone-operator combat incident but provides no pr…
Germany to fund purchase of 50,000 FPV strike drones for Ukraine, Reuters reports
A Reuters-cited source says Germany will finance a contract to procure 50,000 FPV strike drones for Ukraine. The contract reportedly covers Shrike FPV drones made by SkyFall and using Auterion software for autonomous ter…
Ukraine General Staff reports Russian use of 5,978 kamikaze drones in one day
Ukraine's General Staff reported that Russia conducted 52 airstrikes and used 5,978 kamikaze drones over the course of the day. The update also states that 267 UAVs of various types were destroyed or suppressed on the Po…
Ukrainian Air Force reports jet-powered UAV over southern Chernihiv region heading south
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a jet-powered UAV in the southern part of Chernihiv Oblast moving in a southern direction. No strike, damage, or casualties were reported.
Ukrainian Air Force reports UAVs near Kulykivka and north of Zlatopil heading southwest
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram post reports UAVs observed in Chernihiv region passing near Kulykivka and in Kharkiv region north of Zlatopil, both moving in a southwesterly direction. No impacts or casualties are reporte…
UAV reported flying in northern Chernihiv region near Belarus border toward west/southwest
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a UAV in northern Chernihiv Oblast along the border with Belarus, moving west/southwest. No strike, damage, or casualties were reported.
UAV reported flying past Zaporizhzhia on a northbound course
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a UAV flying past the city of Zaporizhzhia, heading north. No strike, damage, or casualties were mentioned.