Ukraine advances drone defense with new interceptors amid Russian threats

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Senior Lieutenant Ihor Shutyi describes how Ukraine's electronic warfare systems are struggling to keep up with rapidly evolving Russian and commercial drone technologies, especially fiber-optic FPV drones, which are rendering traditional jamming methods obsolete. The article highlights the shift in drone warfare tactics, the limitations of current EW systems, and the potential future strategies to counter advanced drones, emphasizing the importance of targeting enemy reconnaissance to blind their operations.
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- Ukraine is using speedboats as part of its defense against Russian drones 90.5 WESA
- Wild Hornets has developed an interceptor drone that can climb to a height of 11 km Mezha.Media
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