UAVs

Zelenskyy: Ukraine uses over 300 long-range drones daily to strike Russia

The Ukrainian military launches about 300–350 long‑range strike drones daily, targeting sites across Russian territory, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on June 9.

9 June, 07:58 PM

Ukrainian error caused Finland drone scare

Ukrainian drone operators accidentally routed armed UAVs over Finland’s Uusimaa region on May 15, Finnish newspaper Helsingin Sanomat reported on June 1.

2 June, 01:28 AM

Ukrainian drones monitor Russian supply lines around Donetsk

Strike drone pilots from the Azov 1st Corps National Guard of Ukraine are controlling Russian logistics routes near occupied Donetsk, the unit said on Apr. 16.

16 April, 05:46 PM

OSINT analysts detail features of Russia’s Yolka interceptor drone used against Ukrainian UAVs

Analysts have published a manual for Russia’s Yolka interceptor drone used to counter Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles, according to the OSINT channel mortisaeterna on Apr. 8.

8 April, 01:20 PM

Drone, EW sectors drive Ukraine’s multibillion defense tech boom

The Ukrainian defense technology market reached an estimated $6.8 billion in 2025, according to a new study by the KSE Institute, conducted in cooperation with Brave1 and Defence Builder.

2 April, 01:20 PM

Ukrainian drone found in Finland was armed, authorities say

A Ukrainian drone that was found in southeastern Finland on April 1 came from Ukraine and was equipped with a warhead, the Finnish Border Guard said on April 2.

2 April, 02:44 AM

Four Ukrainian defense firms sign European partnerships worth $945 million

Four Ukrainian defense manufacturers signed a package of agreements with partners in Denmark, Finland, and Latvia valued at about EUR800 million ($945 million), the Ukrainian Council of Defence Industry announced on Feb. 25.

25 February, 08:58 PM

New Rheinmetall drone likely battle-tested in Ukraine

German defense conglomerate Rheinmetall released a video showing tests of its new FV-014 strike drone, which was likely tested in combat in the Russo–Ukrainian war, Defense Express reported on Feb. 19.

20 February, 01:50 AM

Ukraine’s drone production will likely expand substantially in six months, officer says

Col. Yurii Fedorenko, commander of the 429th Unmanned Systems Brigade, expects the military’s demand for combat drones to be met within six months, Fedorenko said in an interview with NV Radio on Feb. 11.

12 February, 01:20 AM

Russian battlefield losses surge due to Ukrainian drones

The number of Russian soldiers killed in the war against Ukraine has “sharply increased” in recent weeks due to the effectiveness of Ukrainian drones, Bloomberg reported on Jan. 30.

30 January, 08:11 PM

Ankara calls for naval de-escalation in Black Sea

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan urged Russia and Ukraine to stop attacking commercial and civilian vessels after a series of strikes damaged cargo ships and oil tankers in the Black Sea in recent weeks, Turkish newspaper Daily Sabah reported on Dec. 16.

16 December 2025, 08:06 PM

Ukraine hits Russia’s Caspian Sea oil platforms in another attack

Long-range drones operated by Ukraine’s SBU security service have struck Lukoil’s Filanovsky oil production platform in the Caspian Sea for the second time this week, sources told NV on Dec. 12.

12 December 2025, 10:44 PM

Ukraine’s F-16s get cheap anti-Shahed missiles—report

Ukrainian F-16 fighter jets have likely begun using low-cost APKWS II guided rockets to shoot down Russian Shahed kamikaze drones, Defense Express reported on Dec. 5.

6 December 2025, 01:20 AM

Ukraine confirms attack on Russia’s chemical plant in Stavropol

Ukrainian forces struck the Nevinnomyssk Azot plant in Stavropol Krai, one of Russia’s largest chemical enterprises, damaging a production workshop at the site, Ukraine’s General Staff said on Dec. 4.

4 December 2025, 11:01 PM

Unknown drones followed Zelenskyy’s plane in Ireland

Late Monday night, Dec. 1, four unidentified “military-style” UAVs entered Dublin Airport’s no-fly zone and flew toward Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s plane, Irish outlet The Journal reported on Dec. 4.

4 December 2025, 08:45 PM

Russia launched 112,000 Shahed drones at Ukraine since 2022—Syrskyi

Throughout the Russo–Ukrainian war, Russia attacked Ukraine with more than 112,000 Shahed kamikaze UAVs, Commander-in-Chief Gen. Oleksandr Syrskyi said on Nov. 21.

22 November 2025, 03:38 AM

Ukraine’s Octopus interceptor drone goes into serial production

Developed as a cost-effective counter to swarms of Russian kamikaze UAVs, the Octopus interceptor drone is now in mass production, Ukrainian Defense Minister Denys Shmyhal announced on Nov. 14.

14 November 2025, 09:51 PM

Russia launched 150 missiles, 2,000 drones at Ukraine’s energy sector in October

In October and early November, Russia targeted Ukraine’s energy infrastructure with over 150 cruise and ballistic missiles, on top of more than 2,000 kamikaze UAVs, national power grid operator Ukrenergo said on Nov. 14.

14 November 2025, 08:47 PM

Ukraine receives its first ‘drone wall’ system

Developed by a Western company, the first “drone wall” air defense system will be deployed in Ukraine in a matter of weeks, Business Insider reported on Nov. 12.

12 November 2025, 10:48 PM

Unknown drones recorded over Belgian nuclear plant

Three unidentified drones were spotted over Belgium’s Doel nuclear power station, Deutsche Welle reported on Nov. 10.

10 November 2025, 08:58 AM

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