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NATO fighter jets intercept drone in Lithuanian airspace

NATO fighter jets shot down a drone that entered Lithuanian airspace from Belarus overnight on September 15, Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda reported.

15 September, 08:24 AM

Kremlin comments on drone incident near Zelenskyy’s plane in Moldova

Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov commented on an incident involving a drone near Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s plane in Moldova, Russian state media reported on Sept. 10.

10 September, 06:46 PM

Explosive-laden drone found near Romania-Moldova border

У румунському повіті Васлуй виявили невідомий безпілотник, на якому, за попередніми даними, була вибухова частина. Про це повідомляє Digi24 у вівторок, 1 вересня.

1 September, 06:06 PM

U.S. intelligence believes Moscow behind explosive drone found near Ukrainian plane in Germany — report

An explosive-laden drone found in early August near a Ukrainian cargo plane at Leipzig Airport showed features of devices typically used by Russia’s GRU military intelligence agency, ABC News reported on Aug. 26, citing a U.S. intelligence source.

27 August, 02:39 AM

Fragment from unidentified drone discovered in Romania

A drone fragment potentially containing explosives was discovered on a beach near the Olimp resort in Romania's Constanta County on the morning of August 26, local outlet Digi24 reported.

26 August, 12:07 PM

IAEA: Drone explodes near occupied ZNPP, kills one

An unidentified drone exploded near the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) on Aug. 18, killing one plant worker and injuring 15, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said.

18 August, 07:51 PM

Ukraine's Defense Forces hit air traffic control tower at Saky air base in occupied Crimea

Ukraine’s Defense Forces struck Russian military targets in occupied Crimea on Aug. 12, including the air traffic control tower at the Saky airfield, according to the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ General Staff.

13 August, 05:04 PM

Explosives in Leipzig airport drone incident were hidden in a can of corn, investigation reveals

The explosives used on the drone discovered near a Ukrainian An-124 cargo aircraft at the Leipzig airport were hidden in a can, which Polish authorities have linked to a larger cache of similar containers smuggled into Poland by Russian intelligence agents, RMF24 reported on August 12.

12 August, 02:45 PM

Bulgaria summons Ukrainian ambassador after drone incident near border

Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry has summoned Ukraine’s ambassador, Olesia Ilashchuk, over an incident involving a drone that exploded near the Bulgarian-Romanian border, Bulgarian National Television reported on Aug, 9.

9 August, 04:32 PM

Drone explodes in Bulgaria near Romanian border

Debris from a drone fell on Bulgarian territory near the village of General Toshevo, roughly 100 meters (330 feet) from the border with Romania, Bulgarian President Rumen Radev reported on Aug. 8, following a Security Council meeting, according to Bulgarian National Radio (BNR).

8 August, 08:04 PM

U.S. officials tie Leipzig airport drone incident to Russian government

An explosive-laden drone found near a Ukrainian An-124 Ruslan cargo aircraft at Germany’s Leipzig/Halle Airport on Aug. 5 was likely linked to the Russian government, U.S. officials familiar with intelligence assessments of the incident told The Wall Street Journal.

8 August, 12:57 PM

Leipzig airport drone incident carries tell-tale signs of Russian hybrid warfare

The discovery of an explosives-laden drone at Leipzig Airport marks "a new level of danger" for Germany, Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt warned, The Guardian reported on August 5.

6 August, 10:54 AM

Drone found in Estonia may be tied to June 3 Ukraine operation

A strike drone carrying about 5 kilograms of explosives was found in southern Estonia, with authorities suggesting it may be linked to a Ukrainian strike on Russia in early June, ERR reported on June 22.

22 June, 06:45 PM

Munich airport briefly suspends flights after possible sighting

Munich Airport in Germany temporarily suspended operations on May 30 after pilots reported a possible drone flying nearby, Bild reported on May 30, citing Federal Police spokesperson Stefan Bayer.

30 May, 02:34 PM

Finland scrambles fighter jets after drone spotted in country’s airspace

Finland scrambled fighter jets and closed Helsinki airport after an unidentified drone was detected over the Uusimaa region on the night of May 15, Finnish news outlet Yle reported.

15 May, 12:24 PM

Drone-like object crashes into building in downtown Chisinau in Moldova - photo

A drone-like object landed on a high-rise building in downtown Chisinau in Moldova, the Moldovan police reported on April 28.

28 April, 03:10 PM

U.S. loses 16 MQ-9 Reaper drones in Iran war

The U.S. military lost two more MQ-9 Reaper drones near Isfahan in central Iran, bringing the total number of Reapers lost during the war to 16, CBS News reported on April 1, citing unnamed officials.

2 April, 12:18 AM

Sweden confirms drone shot down near French nuclear carrier was Russian

Sweden’s Defense Minister Pål Jonson confirmed that a drone shot down by Swedish forces near the French nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle off Malmö was Russian, writing on X on Feb. 28.

28 February, 09:50 AM

Starlink blockade cuts Russian drone feeds 11-fold, DM Fedorov says

Disabling Russian Starlink terminals has effectively cut off much of Russia’s battlefield connectivity, reducing their drone video streams by a factor of 11 and significantly increasing Ukrainian radio intercepts, Ukraine’s Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov told journalists during a briefing on the first month of the ministry’s updated team on Feb. 27.

27 February, 02:00 PM

Ukrainian forces use ground drone to blow up Russian shelter

Fighters from Ukraine’s Third Army Corps destroyed a shelter with Russian troops using a ground-based robotic system that delivered 12 mines over a distance of 20 kilometers, the corps’ press service said on Jan. 7.

7 January, 03:40 PM

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