Jamming wars

Running story
Jamming wars

The prevalence of drones and guided missiles on the front lines in Ukraine is making weapons of electronic warfare critical in a conflict that has seen both sides working to perfect their technology. For Kyiv, that has meant developing crucial partnerships with its allies, as Intelligence Online has witnessed on the ground.

Jamming wars

Switzerland, Ukraine, United States
Auterion, the chip supplier free of Chinese tech for Kyiv's drones

In their quest to end dependence on Chinese-made chips, Ukrainian drone pilots are turning to the up-and-coming Swiss-American firm for competitive, efficient electronic systems and software.

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Ukraine
Falcons app maps Russian interception systems for Ukraine's special forces

The Ukrainian start-up is counting on its new system to better locate, target and destroy Russia's omnipresent electronic warfare resources on the front line.

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Ukraine, United States
US start-up Skydio at the forefront of drone warfare in Ukraine

Adam Bry, CEO of US drone manufacturer Skydio, is taking every initiative to strengthen its partnership with Ukraine's Special Operations Forces (SSO) and test its latest technological innovations.

A marine launches a Skydio X2D unmanned aerial system in California, on 7 February 2023.
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A marine launches a Skydio X2D unmanned aerial system in California, on 7 February 2023.

Ukraine, United States
Thor Dynamics aims to revolutionise anti-drone warfare in Ukraine

Thor is testing its anti-drone equipment in Ukraine, combining artificial intelligence and next-generation laser technologies. The US firm aims to bring about a paradigm shift in this sector on the Ukrainian battlefield.

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Spy Way of Life | Ukraine
Radio Rynok, Kyiv's drone tech flea market

Intelligence Online explores Kyiv's radio market, a unique place where interception technology dealers, Ukrainian drone pilots, international volunteers and security experts come in search of low-cost technology and tailor-made services.

The Radio Rynok, Kyiv's radio market.
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The Radio Rynok, Kyiv's radio market.

France, Germany
Secret Franco-German military research centre exploits battlefield feedback from Ukraine

The Institut Saint-Louis, which is under the authority of the French and German defence ministries, is using feedback from the conflict in Ukraine to develop disruptive drone, interception and AI systems.

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Finland
Helsinki turns to Gim Robotics to overcome Russian GNSS jamming

The Finnish company is testing a navigation system for autonomous ground and airborne ISR systems that draws heavily on feedback from Ukraine.

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China, Russia
Chinese anti-drone firms use Russian field expertise to woo Global South

Chinese anti-drone companies are plugging the fact they have already exported their goods to places where their technologies can be "combat-proven" to conquer new markets in the Global South.

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Europe, Russia
What Russian GPS jammers are really targeting in Estonia

The tactical intelligence war playing out between Moscow and NATO is having an impact on Estonia's airports, amid fears of Russian movements in the region. Yet the actual targets are elsewhere.

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Russia, Ukraine
Ukrainian military intelligence innovates to thwart Russian war effort

In an attempt to stop the production of strategic fuels used by Russian missiles, the GUR's engineers have developed a new type of drone.

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Iran, Russia, Ukraine
Moscow's new drones dodge Kyiv's electronic countermeasures

The Russian military is deploying new tech so it can resume large-scale strikes on Ukraine's main urban centres.

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Ukraine
Kyiv seeks to breathe new life into tactical interceptions

Ukrainian armed forces are striving to standardise their equipment and practices to make up for their numerical and structural inferiority following heavy losses suffered in the battle of Avdiivka.

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Russia, Ukraine
Ukrainian military intelligence dissects Russian Zala Lancet-3 drone

The GUR has undertaken a detailed examination of the Russian-made kamikaze drone following its capture last week, gathering information to be used to thwart Moscow's supply channels for Western technology.

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Ukraine
Ukraine's Flightmind AI develops algorithms to combat Russian jamming

A Ukrainian start-up is testing an AI algorithm that enables Kyiv's drones to fly despite Russian GPS jamming.

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Ukraine, United Kingdom
London helping Kyiv reduce dependence on Chinese drone tech

British services are pushing UK firm DTC's toughened data link technology for first-person view (FPV) drones to Ukrainian start-ups.

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Russia
Moscow steps up against Kyiv's 'Army of Drones'

The Russian military is carrying out frontline tests of a new version of its Orlan-30B dedicated to electronic warfare to counter the swarm of low-cost, DIY Ukrainian drones.

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Russia, Ukraine
Ukraine's new UJ-25 jammer drones clear way for retaliatory strikes against Russia

Ukrainian military intelligence has developed a new type of drone in underground workshops in Kyiv that can jam Russian air defence radars and electronic warfare systems protecting sensitive infrastructure.

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Spotlight | Russia
Russian GPS jammer Tobol worries Western forces in Baltic area

European intelligence services are on the alert following the ramping up of the Tobol interceptions system in the Kaliningrad exclave.

Ships in Russia's Baltic exclave of Kaliningrad.
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Ships in Russia's Baltic exclave of Kaliningrad.

Ukraine
Jamming wars, part 5: Kyiv deploys newly developed ETER electronic warfare system

The prevalence of drones and guided missiles on the Ukrainian front has heightened the importance of electronic warfare weapons in the conflict, with both sides working to perfect their technology. For Kyiv, this has meant developing crucial partnerships with its allies, as Intelligence Online was able to observe on the ground.

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Ukraine
Jamming wars, part 4: Moscow deploys its Bylina data fusion system

The prevalence of drones and guided missiles on the Ukrainian front has heightened the importance of electronic warfare weapons in the conflict, with both sides working to perfect their technology. For Kyiv, this means developing crucial partnerships with its allies, as Intelligence Online was able to observe on the ground.

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