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 Su-34 strikes reported to hit Ukrainian UAV control points near Dobropillia and Kucheriv Yar
A Telegram post claims Russian Su-34 aircraft struck targets in Donetsk region, including alleged UAV control points in Dobropillia and Kucheriv Yar using FAB-500 bombs. It also claims a FAB-1500 strike hit a temporary d…
Sevastopol reports 4 enemy drones shot down near Balaklava and Fiolent
A Telegram post claims air defenses repelled an attack on Sevastopol, shooting down four enemy drones. The drones reportedly approached from the sea near Balaklava and Cape Fiolent.
Post claims Ukrainian troops face UAV strikes during attempted infiltration toward Zaliznychne
A Telegram post alleges Ukrainian command orders infantry groups to move along a “safe route” toward Zaliznychne despite the risk of being hit by UAVs. It references purported radio intercepts but provides no verifiable …
Ukrainian Khartiia brigade describes drone cover during rotations near Kupiansk
A post about infantry from Ukraine's Khartiia brigade says their position near Kupiansk was covered by drones during rotations in a contested “kill zone.” It describes conditions on the position and enemy actions against…
Ukrainian 42nd Mechanized Brigade drone operators shown in training footage on Novopavlivka axis
A Telegram post shares footage described as a "graduation exam" for drone operators from the BBS "Perun" unit of Ukraine's 42nd Separate Mechanized Brigade. The post indicates the activity took place on the Novopavlivka …
Ukrainian FPV drone strikes Russian vehicle on Pokrovsk front, video claims
A Telegram post claims an украинський FPV-дрон flew into a Russian "bukhanka" van through an open hatch on the Pokrovsk sector of the front. The post attributes the footage to combat work by Ukraine's 414th brigade "Ptak…
Rybar claims Russian drones are targeting Ukrainian transport on Kostiantynivka and Sloviansk directions
A Rybar video roundup claims Russian forces are systematically using drones to hit Ukrainian transport and disrupt logistics on the Kostiantynivka and Sloviansk axes. It alleges Ukrainian infantry are forced to walk long…
Rybar claims increased UAV strikes and interceptions around Sloviansk area amid fighting near Yurkovka
A Russian milblogger reports intensified drone (UAV) attacks on Ukrainian logistics and positions on the Sloviansk direction, alongside increased interceptions of Ukrainian supply drones. The post also mentions air-deliv…
Ukrainian drone makers seek partnerships and production in Japan amid rising Asia-Pacific UAV demand
A Telegram post citing Reuters says Ukrainian drone companies (UFORCE, Skyeton, General Cherry) are targeting the Asia-Pacific market and looking for Japanese partners for joint production. It also claims Ukrainian firms…
Zelenskyy says Ukrainian long-range drones struck an oil refinery in Tyumen
A Telegram post quotes President Zelenskyy saying Ukrainian SOF operators struck an oil refinery in Tyumen using newly modernized long-range FP drones with a claimed range of 3,000 km. The post also alleges drone strike …