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CIR conducted open-source investigations to identify which unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), or drones, are being used in the ongoing war in Sudan by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF). This factsheet details which UAVs are being used by which actors, and where the UAVs are being manufactured.

SAF and Joint Forces gained ground in North Kordofan in September and early October, while drone strikes continued to hit civilians and schools in El Obeid, where the displaced population keeps growing.

CIR has found that Russia’s state-owned Promsvyazbank, a main financer of its military procurement, is drawing residents of occupied Ukraine into Russia’s financial system through lucrative offers and social payments, while consolidating personal data that occupation authorities can use for surveillance.

Children continued to be harmed throughout Myanmar's 2025-2026 military-led election period. Myanmar Witness documented 214 child casualties across 96 reported incidents, which highlights the ongoing risks children continue to face in conflict-affected civilian areas.