Russia, Ukraine and Drone

Russia Map Shows Oil Hubs Hit in Dozens of Ukraine Drone Raids
A map made by Newsweek shows some of the 80 attacks Ukraine conducted on Russian oil refineries and depots in 2024.
Ukraine says it has a new type of river drone to spy on and take out Russian boats
Hard Cat, a Ukrainian drone maker, told Business Insider that the uncrewed drone, the Black Widow 2, can take out surface targets like small boats.
Ukrainian naval drone-launched FPV drones hit Russian air defenses in world first, Ukraine says
As a result of the attack on Jan. 6, two Russian anti-missile Pantsir-S1 systems and one OSA anti-aircraft vehicle were reportedly damaged or destroyed in the occupied part of Ukraine's southern Kherson Oblast.
Russia burning as Ukraine launches massive drone attack 435 miles behind enemy lines
Ukraine launched what local officials called a "massive" drone attack far behind the frontlines in the Russian city of Engels.
Ukrainian drone boats destroy Russian helicopters in Black Sea clash
Missile-toting drone boats blew up two Russian helicopters and damaged a third in a Black Sea skirmish. Why it matters: Ukrainian outlets said the shoot-downs were world firsts. Engagements like this — especially with video evidence — leave little room for drone warfare naysayers.
Ukraine Claims Its Drone Boats Are Now Launching Kamikaze FPV Drones At Russian Shore Targets
Ukraine has claimed that it’s successfully used uncrewed surface vessels (USV), better known as drone boats, to launch aerial drones against Russian targets for the first time. According to Ukrainian authorities,
Ukrainian FPV drone neutralizes Russian EW system (Video)
Ukrainian troops used an FPV drone to strike the Russian Pole-21 electronic warfare (EW) system. Russian logistics were also disrupted, according to the Defense Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU). "Special forces destroyed transport and electronic warfare equipment of the occupiers,
Ukrainian Navy destroys 2 Russian Shahed drones at night
Ukrainian Navy forces have destroyed two Shahed-136 kamikaze drones on the night of 7 January 2025. Source: Ukrainian Navy on Telegram Quote: "The forces and assets of the Ukrainian Navy downed two enemy Shahed-136 kamikaze drones last night during a Russian aerial attack.
Ukraine says it attacked fuel depot serving Russian strategic bombers’ air base
Ukrainian drones struck deep inside Russia in an overnight attack targeting an oil facility serving a military airfield in ...
Ukraine's drone jammers are proving decisive amid a new push on Russian soil, pro-Kremlin milbloggers say
"The area is covered with some powerful electronic warfare, nothing is flying at all," wrote one prominent blogger.
At least 3 killed, 23 injured in Ukraine after Russian drone attacks across south, east
Russia launched doxens of drones against cities and towns in southern and eastern Ukraine overnight killing three people and ...
Ukraine claims it struck a key military fuel depot deep inside Russia
KYIV, Ukraine — The Ukrainian military said Wednesday that it struck a fuel storage depot deep inside Russia, causing a huge blaze at the facility that supplies an important Russian air base. Russian ...
Ukraine stages drone attack on Russia's Saratov region, causing big fire
Ukrainian drones struck deep inside Russia overnight and attacked the Saratov region, causing a major fire in the city of Engels, the local governor said on Wednesday.
NATO Allies To Unveil Plans for Ukraine up to 2027
The plans will focus on Ukraine's air force, drone programs and air defense capabilities, among other parts of Kyiv's military, a U.S. defense official said.
Russian Schoolchildren Are Learning To Fight The Next Drone War
In response to a decree by Putin, Russian schoolchildren are now learning to build and fly drones. It is a strong indication ...
Russian drone kills one, injures nine in passenger bus in Ukraine's Kherson
A Russian drone attacked a civilian passenger bus in Ukraine's southern city of Kherson on Monday, killing at least one ...
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv drones hit Russian city containing major military base, causing huge fires
A major fire has erupted in an oil facility in the Russian city of Engels after a long range Ukrainian drone attack.Footage ...