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In Ukraine’s 25-kilometer kill zone, nothing moves unseen—and few make it through.
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Leading Russian electronic warfare designer killed in Bryansk car explosion
Yevgeny Rytikov, a key figure in Russia’s Krasukha EW systems program, was killed in a Bryansk blast while entering his car with a colleague.
Germany commits € 11 billion through 2029, leads new Electronic Warfare Coalition for Ukraine at Ramstein meeting
Defense Minister Pistorius announces a comprehensive security package including crucial air defense systems and the formation of a specialized electronic warfare coalition aimed at countering Russia's battlefield advantages in signal jamming and drone operations.
“Constant contest”: Ukraine’s Commander-in-Chief Syrskyi confirms electronic warfare can redirect Russian guided bombs
Despite Russia's attempts to enhance bomb guidance systems with advanced Kometa-M antennas featuring triple the signal receivers, Ukrainian electronic warfare capabilities continue to effectively disorient these weapons in an escalating technological arms race.
Lithuania sends Ukraine cutting-edge AI drones that don’t just avoid Russian jamming—they overcome it
The GA-10FPV-AI boasts advanced anti-jamming technology, precise lock-on-target capability, a 3 kg warhead, and a striking range of up to 20 km.
“Just the cost of electricity.” US high-power microwave shield could help Ukraine neutralize Russian drone swarms
The US Army field-tested an electromagnetic defense system that disables multiple attacking drones at once, creating a continuous shield against aerial threats.
Forbes: Ukrainians track Russian fiber-optic drones by following cables to hidden base
By following sunlight reflections on fiber-optic drone cables, Ukrainian drone teams identified and eliminated Russian operators in Donetsk Oblast.
Ukraine unveils land drone with 10 m retractable mast for comms relay, EW
The Plushch (Ivy) can be operated from up to 10 km away and deploy its mast autonomously in 80 seconds.
Forbes: Ukraine deploys FPV drones as stealth roadside bombs to strike Russian convoys
Ukrainian forces are hiding FPV drones in roadside grass along supply routes in Kursk Oblast, enabling remote strikes on Russian vehicles without exposing operators to danger.
Forbes: Ukraine, Russia hunt “invisible” fiber-optic drones with microphones, infrared lasers
Ukrainian tech firm Kara Dag pioneers detection systems using sound arrays and infrared scanning to spot Russia's cable-controlled drones, immune to traditional jamming.
Atesh partisans: Russia shifts EW systems 900 km to border in strategic move to counter Ukrainian drones
Ukrainian long-range kamikaze drone strikes cause Russia to pull electronic warfare equipment from St. Petersburg to the Ukrainian border.
Electronic warfare upgrade for Ukrainian F-16s completed by US Air Force
US personnel have successfully reprogrammed electronic warfare systems for F-16s destined for Ukraine. This effort, in collaboration with Danish and Norwegian partners, aims to enhance Ukraine's capabilities.
The EW backpack revolution: How Ukrainian portable tech jams Russian drones
As Russian drones evolve, Ukrainian forces are embracing cutting-edge, portable electronic warfare systems to stay ahead. One standout innovation is a soldier-worn backpack that detects and jams drones from hundreds of meters away.
Ukraine now has drones rescuing fallen drones from hazardous battlefields
In a remarkable display of ingenuity, a Ukrainian unit is now using drones equipped with ropes and grappling hooks to retrieve fallen drones from minefields and enemy-controlled areas, reducing the risk to soldiers' lives.
Ukraine rolls out domestic PARASOL system against Russian drones
Ukraine had no domestically-developed short-range electronic countermeasures capabilities prior to Russia's full-scale invasion.
Ukraine’s ex-President presents new EW system Ay-Petri SV
Petro Poroshenko funded the development of the "Ai-Petri SV" electronic warfare system, created with Ukrainian engineers to counter modern Russian threats, including drones and guided bombs, showcasing advanced capabilities and rapid development.
Want to know how Ukraine can resist Russia in 2024? Look to Bilohorivka
A microcosm of Ukraine's defense against Russia, Bilohorivka shows how Ukraine can prevail -- or fail.
Russian electronic warfare complicates Ukrainian attacks – ISW
According to an Institute for the Study of War (ISW) daily update, Ukrainian forces' ongoing counteroffensive operations against…