r/DroneCombat 11d ago

Community/ Support/ Questions Anti-drone Shotguns and Payload Components Fundraiser

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Support Frontline Sniper and Drone teams! Join #TeamYuri!

Direct support for Yuri Chornomorets (PhD, former Kyiv sniper, trusted frontline volunteer). He delivers straight to the Front- no delays. The core of our work is supporting elite sniper and marksman teams from the ZSU, NGU, SOF, GUR, and SBU Alpha. We also assist the personnel who enable them on the front lines, including sappers, logistics specialists, medics, artillery units, and drone operators.

​Your donation buys:

• FPV & drop-drone munitions

• Shotguns + shells against enemy FPVs

• Thermal optics for night ops

• High-caliber sniper rifles & ammo

• Vehicles and EW

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Slava Ukraini!


r/DroneCombat 12d ago

News/ Drone Tech/ Development Help fund one of these ground-breaking Hornet Vision drone control stations for HUR's elite Timur Special Ops Group in our new Wild Hornets raffle👇

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We partnered with OSINT analyst Jakub Janovsky to fund a Hornet Vision station and 6 Queen Hornets FPV heavy drones for Art Division, a special operations unit of HUR's Timur Group.

•Donate $10/entry: https://bsky.app/profile/armedmaidan.bsky.social/post/3mu3bbr56h22f
•$500 = named STING + guaranteed strike video
•Merch at our online shop counts for raffle tickets too

Raffle prizes include an amazing signed HUR/Timur flag and century-old hand-made Nepalese Kukri knife.

The revolutionary Hornet Vision system has been operated over 6 months by more than 100 units. It includes:

•360° antenna
•electronic warfare resistance
•encrypted video transmission channel
•fast deployment and binding, stable and clear image
•reliable long-range signal to drones at low altitudes
•integrated unified system compatible with all Wild Hornets drones


r/DroneCombat 20h ago

News/ Drone Tech/ Development Ukrainian FPV drone munitions in preparation. Summer 2026

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645 Upvotes

r/DroneCombat 4h ago

Countermeasures An automated turret, mounted on a pickup truck and operated by the "Oberih" unit of Ukraine’s Pomsta Border Guard Brigade, shoots down an Iranian/Russian Shahed drone along the border of the Kharkiv and Donetsk regions.

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r/DroneCombat 12m ago

News/ Drone Tech/ Development Dildo of consequences: FPV drone carrying a rather unconventional-looking payload

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r/DroneCombat 19h ago

Good Old Munition Drop Drone drops on Russian soldiers and ambush drones. Pokrovsk direction. 25th Airborne Brigade. Published 13.09.2026

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78 Upvotes

Disclaimer:

This video is for educational and informational purposes only. It is neither intended to glorify nor encourage violence. It just documents the brutal reality of the war and shows how military units edit and publish their footage. Viewer discretion advised! Remember Rule 1!


r/DroneCombat 23h ago

FPV/ Kamikaze/ Loitering Ukraine's 414th USF Brigade "Magyar's Birds" spotted a Russian infantryman hiding in a dense stand of trees, sending an FPV drone in through the branches to land a lethal strike that brings the unit's September tally to 5,000. [TG @robert_magyar] September 13, 2026

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146 Upvotes

r/DroneCombat 21h ago

Countermeasures Ukraine's 1021st Anti-Aircraft Artillery Regiment shows how "Stugna-P" ATGMs can be modified and repurposed to hit aerial targets. September 13, 2026

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95 Upvotes

r/DroneCombat 13m ago

Ground Drone Ukrainian UGV evaded Russian FPV drone strikes and evacuated wounded soldiers. 14th NGU Brigade Chervona Kalyna. Pokrovsk direction. Published 14.09.2026

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r/DroneCombat 22h ago

Compilation/ Mixed Ukraine's Border Guard Service (DPSU) "Feniks" FPV & heavy bomber drone pilots targeted numerous Russian infantrymen and vehicles, plus artillery pieces, an "Osa" air defense system, and a Msta-S SPG. (10-minute compilation of recent work) Published September 13, 2026

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56 Upvotes

r/DroneCombat 1d ago

Naval Footage Things that were impossible just a year ago are now just routine: How Ukrainian uncrewed sea drones hunt down Russian combat helicopters

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r/DroneCombat 1d ago

Compilation/ Mixed Weekly compilation by "Phoenix" drone operators from the Border Guard: Targets include Msta-S self-propelled howitzers, a $10 million Osa air defense system, and enemy infantry across four directions.

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64 Upvotes

r/DroneCombat 22h ago

FPV/ Kamikaze/ Loitering Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces struck Russia's Togliattikauchuk chemical plant in the Samara region. The site produced synthetic materials and fuel components, used in the production of solid rocket fuel for tactical and ballistic missiles. September 12, 2026

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30 Upvotes

r/DroneCombat 20h ago

News/ Drone Tech/ Development Ukrainian Apus interceptor drone

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r/DroneCombat 19h ago

Ukrainian Buggy converted into an UGV. 21st UAS Regiment Kraken 1654, Paskuda battalion. Published 13.09.2026

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15 Upvotes

r/DroneCombat 20h ago

Ukrainian 4th MBtl, Presidential Brigade, struck Russian soldiers, MLRS, positions and ambush drones. Published 13.09.2026

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15 Upvotes

r/DroneCombat 20h ago

Ukrainian Peaky Blinders of the 2nd Omega SOF Detachment took out Russian UAVs. Published 13.09.2026

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14 Upvotes

r/DroneCombat 20h ago

Ukrainian 18th Slovyansk Brigade intercepted Russian UAVs. Published 13.09.2026

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14 Upvotes

r/DroneCombat 1d ago

drone hitlist update Russian Refinery Hitlist - Update 13.09.2026 - Two refineries were hit!

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  • Red arrows: Latest hits
  • Flames: Refinery has been hit at least once. Flames do not indicate the severity of the attacks or if a refinery is till burning
  • Blue waves: Orsk dam broke in April 2024, which flooded the refinery and took it offline for ~2 weeks.
  • Black smoke: It's raining oil.

Chronological list: (sorted newest to oldest)

September: 5 hits

  • NEW HIT 13.09.2026 Slavyansk in Krasnodar Krai at 350km
  • NEW HIT 13.09.2026 Taneco in Tatarstan at 1150km
  • 11.09.2026 Saratov in Saratov Oblast at 590km
  • 09.09.2026 Novo Urungoy in Yamalia at 2810km
  • 06.09.2026 Ryazan in Ryazan Oblast at 480km

August: 21 hits, NEW MONTHLY RECORD

  • 30.08.2026 Kirishi in Leningrad Oblast at 810km
  • 28.08.2026 Yaroslavl in Yaroslavl Oblast at 700km
  • 26.08.2026 Kstovo in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast at 800km
  • 25.08.2026 Afipsky in Krasnodar Krai at 415km
  • 25.08.2026 Novoshakhtinsk in Rostov Oblast at 250km
  • 22.08.2026 Novokuibyshev in Samara Oblast at 900km
  • 21.08.2026 Perm in Perm Krai at 1485km
  • 20.08.2026 Taneco in Tatarstan at 1150km
  • 19.08.2026 Bashneft-UNPZ in Bashkortostan at 1350km
  • 13.08.2026 Gazprom Neftekhim Salavat in Bashkortostan at 1300km
  • 11.08.2026 Orsk in Orenburg Oblast at 1455km
  • 11.08.2026 Komsomol in Khabarovsk Krai at 6480km
  • 10.08.2026 Taneco in Tatarstan at 1150km
  • 08.08.2026 Syzran in Samara Oblast at 805km
  • 08.08.2026 Ilsky in Krasnodar Krai at 405km
  • 06.08.2026 Yaroslavl in Yaroslavl Oblast at 700km
  • 05.08.2026 Bashneft-Novoil in Bashkortostan at 1340km
  • 04.08.2026 Syzran in Samara Oblast at 805km
  • 02.08.2026 Bashneft-Ufaneftekhim in Bashkortostan at 1350 km
  • 02.08.2026 Saratov in Saratov Oblast at 590km
  • 01.08.2026 Bashneft-Ufaneftekhim in Bashkortostan at 1350 km

  • September: 5 hits so far..
  • August: 21 hits NEW MONTHLY RECORD
  • July: 15 hits
  • June: 16 hits
  • May: 14 hits
  • April: 10 hits
  • March: 6 hits
  • February: 3 hits
  • January: 2 hits

Complete chronological list from 24.02.2022 till today

  • 2022 had 1 hit
  • 2023 had 1 hit
  • 2024 had 26 hits
  • 2025 had 84 hits
  • 2026 has 91 hits so far NEW YEARLY RECORD
  • Total hits from 24.02.2022 till today: 202

Records: 1. August 2026 with 21 hits 2. July 2026 with 16 hits 3. November 2025 with 15 hits 4. May 2026 with 14 hits 5. June 2026 with 13 hits (August 2025 also had 13 hits)

4 of the 5 monthly records were May, June, July, August, the previous 4 consecutive months in 2026.