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Drones
‘Belgorod? Easily’: Inside Ukraine’s Aircraft-Sized Drone Unit Near Russia
Ukrainian soldiers in the Kharkiv region operate large reconnaissance drones and long-range strike systems capable of reaching deep into Russia.
May 23, 2026
Drones
Ukraine Says It Knocks Out Russian Drone Training Network in Occupied Donetsk
Ukrainian Unmanned Systems Forces and the SBU say they struck a Russian drone training and production facility in occupied territory, destroying equipment, armo
May 20, 2026
Russia
Ukraine Warns Russia Could Build Starlink Alternative Soon
Commander of Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Forces Robert “Madyar” Brovdi warned Russia could develop its own Starlink-like network within a year.
May 14, 2026
Drones
Ukrainian Drone Forces Hit Russian Helicopters Deep Behind Front Line
Ukrainian drone units have struck Russian helicopters at a rear airstrip in the Voronezh region, far from the front line, according to the commander of the Unmanned Systems Forces.
April 30, 2026
Defense Industries
A Vision of Drones in Every Soldier’s Backpack – Black Forest Systems CEO
Interview with Black Forest Systems CEO outlines the vision to change the battlefield with individual drones for the infantry and Special Forces units.
April 27, 2026
Drones
16 High-Value Russian Targets Hit: Ukraine Drones Strike Iskanders, Air Defense, Oil
Ukraine’s drone units hit 16 Russian targets, including Iskander systems, air defenses, and a Tuapse refinery, USF commander Brovdi said.
April 16, 2026
Russia
‘Chemical Giant’ Hit: Ukraine Strikes Russian Apatit Plant for Second Time
Ukraine confirms a drone strike on Russia’s Apatit chemical plant in Cherepovets – a key producer linked to explosives – marking the second hit on the facility in a month.
April 14, 2026
War in Ukraine
Ukrainian Drones Hit Oil Terminal in Feodosia, Strike Targets Across Occupied Territories
Ukrainian drones struck a key oil terminal in occupied Crimea and hit multiple military targets across occupied regions.
April 8, 2026
War in Ukraine
ANALYSIS: Ukraine’s Drone Strikes vs. Russia So Far in 2026 – Bigger Swarms, More Explosions
A strategy of hunting down Russian air defense systems is paying dividends. Even the Kremlin is admitting it can’t really stop the Ukrainian drones.
March 19, 2026
Zaporizhzhia
‘Fog Trap’: Ukrainians Halt 100-Km Russian Assault, Killing and Wounding 900 Troops in 36 Hours
Ukrainian forces halted a 100-km Russian assault in Zaporizhzhia, killing and wounding 900 troops while repelling armored, infantry, and drone attacks.
March 18, 2026
Drones
USF Commander: Ukraine Knocks Out 19 Russian Air Defense Systems in 12 Days
The USF say they destroyed 19 elements of Russia’s air defense network in early March – including S-300V and Tor systems – as drone strikes find their targets across the occupied territories.
March 12, 2026
Drones
Ukraine’s Drones Strike Russian Radar, Arsenal, Air Defense System
Ukraine’s Special Ops and Unmanned Systems Forces struck Russian targets in occupied territories, destroying a radar in Crimea and hitting arsenals, drone depots, and air defense.
March 12, 2026
Drones
‘Air Defense Zoo’: Ukraine Hits 4 Russian SAM Systems Overnight
Unmanned Systems Forces say drones struck four Russian surface-to-air missile defense systems overnight, including a Buk and S-300V, in Ukraine’s Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions.
March 7, 2026
Energy
Ukrainian Drone Units Strike Oil Depot in Occupied Luhansk
Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Forces said a drone unit hit a fuel facility overnight, while Russian-installed officials reported energy infrastructure damage and no casualties.
Feb. 27, 2026
Zelensky
Zelensky Says Southern Gains Not Linked to Russian Starlink Shutdown
President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukrainian advances in the south began before Russian units lost access to Starlink, rejecting claims the territorial gains were directly tied to the cutoff.
Feb. 24, 2026
Zaporizhzhia
$75M Russian Air Defenses Downed as Ukraine Strikes Multiple Russian Positions in Zaporizhzhia
Unmanned Systems Forces destroy three Russian Tor-M1 air defense systems worth $75M overnight.
Feb. 20, 2026