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electronic warfare
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Ukraine likely began using EW to counter Russian air attacks, while Russians rapidly increased the use of chemical weapons — ISW
On 13 January, Ukrainian military officials stated for the first time that electronic warfare successfully countered part of Russian missile attacks. It was previously credited only for countering drones. Meanwhile, Russian troops have increased the use of chemical weapons several times in the first weeks of 2024, ISW assessed.
Russia uses thermal covers to evade detection in assaults on Ukrainian positions
The Russian military has begun employing thermal covers, utilizing specialized camouflage gear, to evade drone detection and render their troops invisible to thermal imagers.
The Economist: Russia’s EW superiority emerges as Ukraine’s key weakness on frontline
Ukraine confronts Russian advanced electronic warfare capabilities, facing a shortage of Western EW assistance, hindered by U.S. export limits and the fears of NATO technology falling to China.
Minister: Ukraine to create “Army of Robots,” “Army of EW”
Ukraine's Digitalization Minister Fedorov revealed plans to establish an "Army of Robots" and "Army of Electronic Warfare" to bolster military capabilities, with a focus on transparency and collaboration.
EW revolution: the US, China, and Europe closely observe Ukraine’s electronic warfare against Russian systems – NYT
Russia-Ukraine war acts as a performance enhancer for NATO's electromagnetic thinking. Russia's nimble response to electronic warfare challenges raises concerns.
Ukraine deploys new electronic warfare systems to counter Russian airstrike tactics
As Ukraine's Commander-in-Chief noted that the war "is gradually turning into a positional form,” Ukraine seeks to expand EW capabilities, deploying a Pokrova nationwide EW system alongside other localized means.
Ukrainian govt expedites production of electronic warfare equipment
This move follows a previous successful initiative that accelerated the domestic drone market, making it more accessible to the military and reinforcing Ukraine's defense capabilities.
SBU destroys Russia’s military surveillance systems, electronic warfare unit (video)
Utilizing "kamikaze" drones, the Ukrainian Security Service has successfully destroyed Russia's five advanced surveillance systems and one electronic warfare unit.
Russia buys US-made components for electronic warfare systems through Chinese, Turkish intermediaries – Russian media
Using its own subsidiaries, shell companies, and foreign intermediaries, Russia’s Rostec state-owned corporation purchases US-made components to produce…
Russian electronic warfare in Donbas: Training or preparation for a wider attack?
The Russian Armed Forces are continuing their covert offensive operations in Ukraine, even as Moscow denies direct involvement.…
Propagandists invent cover-up for Russian army electronic warfare equipment in eastern Ukraine
Over the past 5 years of the ongoing Russian aggression in the Donbas, volunteers of the InformNapalm international…
Another piece of Russian electronic warfare equipment spotted in occupied Donbas
On 31 July, InformNapalm published a 30-second video showing two 6×6 Kamaz trucks driving down a snow-covered street…