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.
Russian UAV units reported strikes on Ukrainian targets in Zaporizhzhia and Donetsk directions
A Telegram post relays Russian MoD-style claims that UAV operators struck Ukrainian artillery, ammunition field depots, vehicles, a UAV control point, and dugouts in several directions including Zaporizhzhia Oblast and n…
Lancet loitering munitions reportedly destroy Ukrainian Grad MLRS and armored vehicle at night
A Telegram post claims a ZALA Lancet loitering-munition team struck and destroyed a Ukrainian BM-21 Grad MLRS and an accompanying armored combat vehicle on a night road. The post says a second Lancet confirmed the Grad’s…
Russian milblog claims Geran drones struck Ukrainian railway locomotives in multiple regions
A Russian milblog post describes an increased focus on striking Ukrainian railway rolling stock and lists several alleged successful drone strikes on locomotives in Mykolaiv, Zaporizhzhia, and near Rivnopillia in Chernih…
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MBDA and Fly-R sign UAE contract to develop diamond-shaped loitering munition
At Eurosatory 2026, MBDA and Fly-R signed a contract to rapidly develop, qualify, and prepare mass production of a diamond-shaped loitering munition in the UAE. The program will be executed via the newly established MBDA…
Ukraine General Staff reports 6,037 kamikaze drones used by Russia over the day
Ukraine's General Staff reported that Russian forces used 6,037 kamikaze drones and conducted 2,140 shelling incidents over the day. The update also states that Ukrainian forces destroyed or suppressed 258 UAVs of variou…
Attack UAVs reported in Kharkiv region heading toward Poltava
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram post reported strike UAVs detected in eastern and western Kharkiv region, moving on a course toward Poltava. No impacts or casualties were reported in the post.
Ukrainian Air Force reports strike UAVs heading toward Poltava from the north
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram post reported strike UAVs moving toward Poltava from the north. No impacts, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.
Ukrainian Air Force reports strike UAVs moving toward Poltava region
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram post reported strike UAVs detected near the border of Sumy and Kharkiv regions heading toward Poltava region. It also reported UAVs in the area of Mashivka (Poltava region) moving southwest…
UAV reported in Chernihiv region heading toward Kyiv region
A Telegram post from the Ukrainian Air Force reports a UAV in Chernihiv Oblast moving in the direction of Kyiv Oblast. No strike, damage, or casualties are mentioned.
Ukrainian Air Force reports strike UAVs heading toward Dnipro from the east
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram post reported strike UAVs moving toward Dnipro from the east. No impacts, damage, or casualties were stated.