Drone attacks
Coverage of Drone attacks in the Nexus archive.
- Flights resumed at Erbil International Airport following suspension due to drone attacks
Flights resumed at Erbil International Airport after a drone crashed near the facility, causing a temporary suspension. No casualties or damage were reported.
- Russia forced to import fuel from India as Ukrainian strikes damage refineries
Russia is forced to import fuel from India due to Ukrainian strikes damaging refineries, as drone attacks have disrupted supplies and caused widespread shortages.
- Yandex Market Limits Liability for Drone Attacks After Wildberries Strikes
Yandex Market has limited its liability for drone attacks, following Wildberries' strikes. The company is shifting financial risks from wartime disruptions to merchants.
- Kuwait Set to Issue Dollar Bonds as Iran Strikes Batter Country
Kuwait plans to issue dollar bonds amid ongoing missile and drone attacks from Iran. The attacks have been occurring daily over the past two weeks, with the bond sale scheduled for Wednesday.
- Iran attacks US targets in Kuwait
Iran launched drone attacks targeting US military facilities at Camp Doha base in Kuwait, according to Tehran's state media. The attacks were directed against US targets in the region.
- US soldiers killed by Iran were from Texas and Hawaii, military says
Two U.S. Army soldiers from Texas and Hawaii were killed in Jordan during Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks. These deaths are the first U.S. troop casualties from direct Iranian fire since the war began.
- Gas prices top $4 a gallon as Iran war escalates
Gas prices in the U.S. have exceeded $4 per gallon as tensions with Iran escalate. Two U.S. service members were killed in Jordan following Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks. The U.S. Central Command reported the attacks.
- Gas prices top $4 a gallon as Iran war escalates
Gas prices in the U.S. have surpassed $4 a gallon as tensions with Iran escalate. Two service members were killed in Jordan while defending against Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks.
- Gas prices top $4 a gallon as Iran war escalates
Gas prices in the U.S. have exceeded $4 a gallon as tensions with Iran escalate. Two service members were killed in Jordan during Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks.
- Russia says bus strike kills 5 in border region with Ukraine
Russia reported a bus strike that killed five people in a border region with Ukraine. Ukraine launched over hundreds of drones at Moscow following a Russian missile barrage on Kyiv, as President Zelenskyy aimed to reduce tensions over Ukraine’s military leadership.
- 🔴Middle East live: Kuwait says intercepting Iran drone attacks as explosions heard in Bahrain
Kuwait reports intercepting Iran drone attacks as explosions are heard in Bahrain. The incidents highlight regional tensions involving drone activity and military responses.
- Iran attacks US Gulf allies, causing a fire at Kuwait power plant
Iran launched missile and drone attacks against US Gulf allies, causing a fire at a power plant in Kuwait. Kuwait and Bahrain reported the attacks, while sirens were reportedly heard in Jordan.
- Ukrainian drones hit warehouses and other sites across Russia, killing 9 and wounding over 60
Ukrainian drones struck warehouses, an oil depot, and other sites across Russia, killing nine people and wounding over 60. Targets included facilities in the Tambov, Moscow, and Belgorod regions, with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy claiming the sites supplied components for Russian drones and navigation equipment.
- Ukrainian drone attacks on Russia kill at least 8, injure over 60
Ukrainian drone attacks on Russia have killed at least 8 people and injured over 60. The attacks target energy infrastructure and military installations within Russia.
- Ukrainian drone attacks on Russia kill at least 8, wound dozens
Ukrainian drone attacks on Russia resulted in at least 8 deaths and dozens of injuries. Russian officials attributed civilian casualties to strikes on a retailer's warehouses, while Kyiv claimed the sites were used for drone production.
- 7 killed and more than 50 wounded in Ukrainian drone attack on Russian regions
Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian regions killed seven people and wounded 51 others, according to Russian officials.
- Ukrainian Drone Attacks Kill Seven Warehouse Workers in Russia
Ukrainian drone attacks targeted two Wildberries warehouses and an oil refinery in the Moscow region, killing seven warehouse workers. The attacks were attributed to Ukrainian forces, with no other casualties reported.
- Kyiv claims drone attacks on 11 Russian tankers in Sea of Azov
Ukrainian drones attacked 11 Russian tankers in the Sea of Azov overnight, according to Kyiv's drone forces commander. The Kremlin denied that such attacks would disrupt Russia's export capacity.
- Ukraine Hits 2 Major Russian Oil Facilities, Including Petrochemical Giant 1,500 Km Away
Ukraine reportedly struck the Gazpromneftekhim Salavat petrochemical complex and the Afipsky Oil Refinery in overnight attacks. Fires were reported at both sites, and Russian officials acknowledged drone attacks but did not confirm damage to the facilities.
- Europe steps up commitments to Kyiv
Ukraine and European allies announced a coalition to develop an anti-ballistic missile system to counter Russian attacks. Europe is increasing defense commitments as the US reduces its role, while Ukraine's drone attacks have disrupted Russian fuel supplies and shipping. Efforts are now shifting to 'cognitive warfare' to undermine Russian public support for the war.
- Bahrain says air defences destroyed Iranian attacks
Bahrain's military reported that its air defense systems intercepted Iranian missile and drone attacks, accusing Tehran of targeting civilians and private property. The country's military units have been placed on high alert with advanced combat readiness to defend against further threats.
- Ukrainian drone strikes kill at least 3, wound 5 in Moscow region
Drone attacks in the Moscow region killed at least three people and injured five others, according to governor Andrey Vorobyov. Ukraine has intensified strikes on Russian energy targets in response to Moscow's attacks.
- Russian-Occupied Oleshky Cut Off From Food, Medicine for Over a Month
Residents of the Russian-occupied town of Oleshky in southern Ukraine have gone over a month without food or medicine deliveries, surviving through bartering as shelling, drone attacks, and a blockade isolate the town.
- Sudan: New Cholera Outbreak Alert for Sudan's War-Weary Communities
A new cholera outbreak in war-torn Sudan has killed over 100 people, with vulnerable communities in besieged El-Obeid facing daily drone attacks that hinder aid access.
- Ukraine Reports 233 Combat Clashes in Single Day Across Front Line
Ukraine's military reported 233 combat engagements and thousands of Russian strikes and drone attacks on Thursday, with intense fighting across multiple front-line areas. Ukrainian forces resisted dozens of assaults near Sloviansk, Kostiantynivka, and Pokrovsk.
- Ukraine Slams IOC Move to Ease Restrictions on Russian Athletes as ‘Cynical’
Ukraine’s Sports Minister Matviy Bidnyi criticized the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for easing restrictions on Russian athletes, arguing the decision rewards Russia while Ukraine mourns victims of missile and drone attacks. The move has been labeled 'cynical' by Ukraine.
- Siberia’s Kemerovo Region Restricts Truck Movement Amid Drone Attack Concerns
Siberia’s Kemerovo Region has restricted truck movement into the regional capital of Kemerovo due to concerns about potential drone attacks. Only trucks with documentation from local companies are permitted entry.
- Sirens sound in Bahrain, Kuwait
Air sirens were activated in Bahrain, with the interior ministry urging calm and seeking safe shelter. The Kuwaiti army reported responding to hostile missile and drone attacks, stating explosions were from air defense systems intercepting these threats.
- Sudan: Sudan - Amid Lethal Drone Attacks, Children Bear Brunt of Escalating War
Children in Sudan are suffering from a deadly war, with 330 reported killed or injured in the first six months of 2026 due to escalating drone attacks, according to UNICEF.
- Waltz calls out Iranian diplomat at UN following drone strikes on Bahrain and Kuwait
U.S. Ambassador to the UN Mike Waltz confronted Iran's representative Amir Saeid Iravani during a UN Security Council meeting, accusing Iran of drone attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait. Iran's envoy denied the claims, alleging U.S. and Bahraini disinformation, while Waltz presented images of attack aftermath to challenge Tehran's narrative.
- Ukraine: Russia strikes kill 4, day of mourning in Kyiv
Russia's overnight strikes in Ukraine killed four people. Kyiv is observing a day of mourning following the attacks, which came after previous missile and drone strikes on the capital.
- Ukrainian Missile Campaign Now Reaches Across Half of Russia
Ukraine has expanded long-range missile strikes into Russia, with alerts reported in regions housing most of the population. Attacks target military and energy infrastructure, extending as far as Siberia.
- Ukraine says it attacked two Russian oil refineries
Ukraine claimed to have attacked two Russian oil refineries. Russian authorities reported at least two deaths from drone attacks as Ukraine continues targeting energy facilities.
- Ukrainian strike sets fire to an oil refinery in southern Russia
Ukraine's drone attacks set fire to a major oil refinery in southern Russia, resulting in at least two deaths, according to Russian authorities.
- Qatar, GCC condemn Iranian drone attacks on Bahrain
Qatar and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) condemned Iran’s drone attacks on Bahrain, which targeted civilian infrastructure. Iran’s Revolutionary Guard claimed the attacks were retaliation for a US strike on its territory.
- Bahrain condemns Iranian drone attacks on its territory
Bahrain condemned Iranian drone attacks on its territory, accusing Iran of undermining regional peace efforts. The foreign ministry stated the attacks violated international law and endangered civilians, while Iran claimed it targeted US-linked facilities following US strikes on its coastal surveillance sites.
- Trump says Iran violated ceasefire with drone attacks on Strait of Hormuz ships
Trump accused Iran of violating a ceasefire by conducting drone attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz. The International Maritime Organization paused efforts to evacuate stranded ships and seafarers after a cargo vessel was struck.
- How is Moscow dealing with Ukraine's stepped-up drone attacks?
Moscow and Russian-occupied territories are contending with increased Ukrainian drone attacks. The article examines the situation from Moscow's perspective as these attacks intensify.
- Russia Turns to India for Gasoline as Drone Strikes Cut Output by 25%
Russia is preparing tax amendments to subsidize gasoline imports from India as domestic fuel production fell by 25% due to Ukrainian drone attacks on critical infrastructure. The country now faces a deficit equal to 20% of internal demand, with existing imports from Belarus insufficient to cover the shortfall.
- Sudan: Drone Attacks Endanger Civilians and Shut Down Critical Services in El Obeid
Escalating violence in Sudan's El Obeid, including drone attacks, is endangering civilians and disrupting critical services, according to the UN's Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA).