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Electronic warfare (EW) has become a crucial element in modern military operations, especially evident in the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia. Recent developments highlight the strategic importance of EW systems. In Bryansk, Russia, a car carrying Yevgeny Rytikov, a key figure in electronic signals intelligence, was destroyed, underscoring the high stakes involved. Meanwhile, Ukrainian forces have effectively used drones to neutralize critical Russian EW systems like the Tirada-2 and Lorandit. The Liut and Rubizh brigades received advanced Ai-Petri SV systems, enhancing their capabilities against enemy reconnaissance. Ukraine's progress in EW tech, coupled with external support from allies like the UK, illustrates a growing edge in this technological arms race. This evolution is crucial for countering adversarial threats and maintaining an advantage on the battlefield, as dominance in the fields of drones and electronic warfare continues to shape military strategies.

What is the significance of electronic warfare systems in conflict zones?

Electronic warfare systems are pivotal in disabling enemy communications, radar systems, and other electronic equipment. They provide strategic advantages by disrupting enemy operations and protecting one's own forces, making them essential in modern warfare scenarios.

How are drones used in conjunction with electronic warfare systems?

Drones are increasingly used for reconnaissance and direct attacks on enemy electronic warfare systems. They provide real-time surveillance, gather intelligence, and can be equipped to disrupt or destroy adversarial electronic systems, thus playing a critical role in modern military operations.

How has Ukraine managed to advance its electronic warfare capabilities?

Ukraine has enhanced its electronic warfare capabilities through both domestic innovations and international support. The acquisition of advanced systems like the Ai-Petri SV, along with financial and technical aid from Western allies, has significantly bolstered its military effectiveness against electronic threats.

What role does international support play in Ukraine's electronic warfare efforts?

International support plays a crucial role in strengthening Ukraine's electronic warfare capabilities. This involves technical expertise, financial assistance, and the supply of advanced technologies and equipment from allied nations, which together help elevate their defense strategies against adversarial forces.

What challenges do electronic warfare systems face in modern conflicts?

Electronic warfare systems are challenged by rapidly evolving technologies and the ability of adversaries to develop countermeasures. Continuous innovation and adaptation are required to maintain technological superiority, as well as effective deployment strategies to integrate these systems seamlessly into military operations.

How do electronic warfare systems impact the battlefield dynamics?

Electronic warfare systems can significantly alter battlefield dynamics by disrupting enemy communication lines, radar, and other electronic equipment. This creates tactical advantages, allowing forces to maneuver more freely and protect their assets from detection or electronic attacks, thus redefining frontline strategies.

Are there any international laws governing the use of electronic warfare?

While there are international conventions regarding warfare, specific regulations governing electronic warfare are limited. Countries typically adhere to broader protocols such as the Geneva Conventions, but the rapid technological advancements in electronic warfare challenge existing legal frameworks, necessitating updates and new agreements.

What are the primary goals of electronic warfare in military strategy?

The primary goals of electronic warfare are to deny the enemy effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum, protect friendly communications, and enhance situational awareness. By achieving these objectives, military forces can maintain operational superiority and control over the battlefield environment.

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Elimination of developer of EW systems for Russian army Car carrying Rytikov, leading designer of electronic warfare and electronic signals intelligence for Russian army, exploded in Bryansk. VIDEO A car carrying the head of the design bureau of the Bryansk Electromechanical Plant, Yevgeny Rytikov, was recently blown up in Bryansk, Russia . 38 514 64

North Korean soldiers at war against Ukraine North Korean troops on side of Russian Federation have mastered drone and electronic warfare tactics - DIU North Korean troops participating in hostilities on the side of Russia in the Kursk direction have learned to use drones and electronic warfare. 2 084 12 Previously in trend: DPRK soldiers in the Kursk region

Ukrainian Armed Forces destroy two Russian electronic warfare systems Borysoglebsk-2 Two Borisoglebsk-2 electronic warfare systems destroyed in temporarily occupied Kherson region – Southern Defense Forces. VIDEO Ukrainian defenders in the temporarily occupied Kherson region destroyed two electronic warfare systems of the Russian invaders. 2 585 2 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

electronic warfare system "Ai-Petri" Brigades "Liut" and "Rubizh" received electronic warfare systems "Ai-Petri SV" .Petro Poroshenko has handed over five Ai-Petri SV technical intelligence countermeasures to the Liut (Rage) and Rubizh (Frontier) combat brigades. 1 125 10 Previously in trend: Aid to the Armed Forces of Ukraine from Poroshenko

Russian electronic warfare Ukrainian drone has struck rare enemy electronic warfare system "Tirada-2". VIDEO UAV operators of the Shadow unit of the 59th Separate Infantry Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed a rare enemy electronic warfare system "Tirada-2". 3 221 4 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers

Russian electronic warfare system Lorandit burned down in Kherson region Defence Intelligence of Ukraine: Occupiers’ Lorandit electronic warfare system burned down resistance movement in Kherson region. VIDEO&PHOTOS On the night of 29 March, the resistance movement in the Kherson region destroyed a Russian army truck with a Lorandit electronic warfare system installed on it. 3 658 12 Previously in trend: Lorandit electronic warfare complex destroyed

Zhitel EW destruction Missile strike on Russian R-330Zh "Zhitel" electronic warfare system. VIDEO Ukrainian soldiers destroyed the Russian R-330Zh "Zhitel" electronic warfare system with a missile strike. 6 672 3 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

destruction of enemy position Drone operator burned down nest of enemy drone operators with accurate drop. VIDEO The drone operator of the "Aerobomber_UA" unit from the 30th SMB accurately burnt down the position of Russian UAV operators. 9 172 15 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers

anti-drone deerskin Occupier demonstrates "anti-drone" deer skin: "Tuva is strong, bro!". VIDEO A video of an occupier from Russian Tuva carrying a deer skin over his shoulders has been published online. 12 023 33 Previously in trend: War Drones against occupiers

drone attacking russian buk m3 air defence system Drone operators destroyed enemy Buk-M3 air defence system and a Kop-2 electronic warfare system. VIDEO The pilots of the "Ronin" unit of the 65th Mechanised Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine "Velykyi Luh" made Kobzar a gift in the form of the destruction of another "Buk" anti-aircraft missile system, as well as an electronic warfare system that was supposed to protect against our drones. 4 256 4 Previously in trend: War Destruction of Russian equipment

Drones and EWs are needed for 155th mechanised brigade "Anna of Kyiv" Ministry of Defence should immediately take measures to unblock procurement of UAVs and electronic warfare systems for military units, - Public Anti-Corruption Council The Public Anti-Corruption Council at the Ministry of Defence demands that the Ministry immediately take measures to unblock the procurement of UAVs and electronic warfare for military units. 4 633 21

Destruction of the enemy EW station Zhitel Destruction of Russian electronic warfare station R-330Zh "Zhitel" and its crew. VIDEO Soldiers of the UA_REG TEAM unit of the Special Operations Forces, in coordination with one of the units of the 140th Separate Special Operations Center, detected and destroyed a Russian R-330Zh Zhitel electronic warfare station. 4 841 7

President of Ukraine Zelenskyy Additional production of drones and EW is needed to stabilize frontline, we count on help of partners, - Zelenskyy President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer discussed the possibility of attracting partners to additional production of drones and electronic warfare systems for Ukraine. 1 379 38 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Poroshenko hands over drones and electronic warfare Poroshenko buys batch of 13-inch FPV drones and electronic warfare systems "Shatro" for AFU Petro Poroshenko has bought a batch of 13-inch FPV drones and electronic warfare systems "Shatro" for the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 4 924 77

occupiers DIU Special Forces destroyed modern Pole-21 electronic warfare system in Donetsk direction. VIDEO The servicemen of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine destroyed a pickup truck with infantry and a military pickup truck, a modern Pole-21 electronic warfare system and a stationary occupier's electronic warfare post in the Donetsk direction using FPV drones. 4 088 2

iPetri EW Military receives 8 more "Ai-Petri SV" systems for countering technical intelligence. PHOTO Over the past year, Petro Poroshenko has handed over 90 Ai-Petri SV systems to the Defence Forces. The military received eight systems on New Year's Eve. 3 900 22 Previously in trend: War

Ukraine simplifies procurement of UAVs and EW for military Ukraine simplifies procurement of UAVs and EW for military units - Umierov The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has adopted a resolution that makes the procurement of unmanned systems and domestically produced electronic warfare (EW) systems permanent. 831 12 Previously in trend: War

Poroshenko hands over Ai-Petri electronic warfare system to Armed Forces units Frontline brigades receive 7 more Ai-Petri electronic warfare systems. PHOTO Petro Poroshenko handed over 7 more systems for countering technical intelligence means "Ai-Petri SV", as well as electronic warfare and UAV "Poseidon" to the units of the Defence Forces of Ukraine. 2 489 20

UK announces new aid package for Ukraine UK announces new aid package worth £225m ($286million) for Ukraine’s navy and air defence - Reuters The UK has announced military aid to Ukraine worth £225 million ($286 million). The package will include boats and drones for the navy, as well as air defence, electronic warfare and spare parts. 1 965 5

UAV, drones UAH 87 billion allocated for UAVs procurement in 2024, including UAH 59 billion for long-range ones – Defense Ministry In 2024, the Ministry of Defense allocated UAH 87 billion for the purchase of unmanned aerial vehicles, including UAH 59 billion for long-range deepstrike drones. 1 326 9

Destroyed Russian equipment in November "Triumph, Zoopark, Soncepyok, and Borisoglebsk-2: "fat targets" of Russian army destroyed by Defense Forces in November In November, units of the Defense Forces destroyed many expensive pieces of equipment and weapons of the Russian army. The list of "canceled" enemy weapons and military equipment includes Buk anti-aircraft missile systems of various modifications, Tor and S-400 Triumph, Solntsepyok heavy flamethrower multiple launch rocket systems, Borysoglebsk-2 electronic warfare system and Zoopark radar. 1 205 0 Previously in trend: War

military, drones Unmanned Systems Battalion of 155th Mechanized Brigade "Anne of Kyiv" needs drones and EW systems: fundraising is announced The unmanned systems battalion of the 155th mechanized brigade "Anne of Kyiv" urgently needs drones and electronic warfare equipment. 2 818 20

Shaheds Ukraine redirects "Shaheds" to Belarus and Russia by spoofing their coordinates - Le Monde Ukraine can use electronic warfare to change the coordinates in Russian Shaheds and send them back to Russia and Belarus. 10 181 43 Previously in trend: War

мер Києва Кличко передає допомогу на фронт Drones, EWs, generators, heaters - Klytschko handed over aid to three brigades Vitalii Klytschko has sent another batch of necessary equipment to the front line, which was purchased with non-budgetary funds. 974 8

випробування коплексів Ай-Петрі "Ai-Petri" complexes showed excellent results and already cover up to thousand kilometers of front: test footage has been published. VIDEO The Ai-Petri SV technical intelligence countermeasures systems already cover almost a thousand kilometres of the contact line. 13 633 50

Кличко передав дрони та РЕБ 112 бригаді ТрО Soldiers of 112th TDF Brigade received 130 EW systems and reconnaissance drones from Kyiv community - Klytschko Kyiv Mayor Vitalii Klytschko handed over a batch of aid to the 112th separate brigade of the Kyiv Territorial Defense. The soldiers received 130 electronic warfare systems and reconnaissance drones from Kyiv residents. 981 21

антидронова рушниця Means of spoofing GPS navigation coordinates are used to repel enemy air attacks, - General Staff In the course of measures to repel the air attacks of the Russian occupiers, electronic warfare systems are used. In particular, to increase the effectiveness of the impact on the enemy, means of spoofing GPS satellite navigation coordinates are used. 4 542 15 Previously in trend: War

Порошенко передав ЗСУ чергову партію РЕБ Ай-Петрі Poroshenko hands over 8 "Ai-Petri" EW systems to troops Petro Poroshenko has handed over 8 Ai-Petri electronic warfare systems to the troops. 3 472 54 Previously in trend: War

Росіяни знаходять протидію українським РЕБ за 1−2 тижні Enemy finds countermeasures to Ukrainian EW means within 1-2 weeks - General Staff The Russian occupiers can find countermeasures for Ukrainian electronic warfare equipment in a fairly short period of time - one to two weeks. 7 082 70 Previously in trend: War

Кабмін включив Командування Сил безпілотних систем до переліку державних замовників дронів та засобів РЕБ Government included Unmanned Systems Forces in list of state customers for drones and electronic warfare equipment The Cabinet of Ministers has included the Command of Unmanned Systems Forces in the list of state customers of drones and electronic warfare equipment purchased through the Ministry of Defense and the State Special Communications Service. 479 5

Порошенку подарували російський дрон Ланцет Poroshenko was presented with downed Lancet at front to strengthen "Ai-Petri" EW technology. PHOTOS During a trip to the eastern front with a large batch of equipment for 15 brigades, Petro Poroshenko received a unique gift - a Russian Lancet drone that was downed by our military. 7 650 36 Previously in trend: War

Чоловік у Києві вкрав РЕБ із авто військового He stole EW from military vehicle: police detained 40-year-old man in Kyiv. PHOTOS In Kyiv, a man robbed a military man's car, stealing EW, tactical equipment and other items. 4 898 13

Російський РЕБ Russia receives Western components for electronic warfare through Chinese intermediaries - Insider. INFOGRAPHICS Despite the sanctions, Russia continues to receive spectrum analysers and signal generators manufactured by US, German and Swiss companies. These components are used to develop and configure electronic intelligence and warfare (ELINT/EW) devices. They are supplied to Russia through Chinese intermediaries. 6 113 34

Кличко передав дрони на Харківський напрямок Kyiv has handed over drones, EWs and generators to defenders in Kharkiv direction, - Klytschko Kyiv Mayor Vitalii Klytschko has handed over drones, EWs and other necessary equipment purchased with extra-budgetary funds to the Kharkiv direction. 711 14

Порошенко передав військовим РЕБ Ай-Петрі 18th Center for Countering Technical Intelligence received two "Ai-Petri SV" EW systems. PHOTOS Petro Poroshenko handed over two Ai-Petri SV systems to the military from the 18th Center for Countering Technical Intelligence. 2 987 12 Previously in trend: War

РЕБ України вже протидіє російським БПЛА Previously, electronic warfare systems countered reconnaissance means, but now they also counteract destruction means - General Hladkov Ukraine's electronic warfare systems are developing to counter enemy UAVs. 2 335 3 Previously in trend: War

Порошенко передав РЕБ Ай-Петрі 112th TDF Brigade received two "Ai-Petri" EW systems and "Poseidon" UAV system. PHOTO Petro Poroshenko handed over to the 112th TDF Brigade two systems for countering enemy intelligence assets "Ai-Petri" and a UAV complex "Poseidon". 4 195 21

ССО показали знищення комплексу РЕБ Сапфір на Курщині SOF operators hit Russian electronic warfare system "Sapphire" in Kursk region. VIDEO Special Forces "hunted down" a Russian electronic warfare system "Sapphire" in the Kursk region. 8 758 7

f-16 United States modernized electronic warfare systems on Ukrainian F-16s to counter modern Russian weapons The United States has improved the electronic warfare systems on F-16 fighter jets that Ukraine recently received from its Western partners. The upgrade was carried out by specialists from the 68th Electronic Warfare Squadron of the US Air Force. 3 345 13

реб Ukraine dominates field of military drones and electronic warfare technologies - Forbes Ukraine has overtaken the Russian Federation in the development of EW and drones. 8 717 14

україна,реб Due to effective work of Ukrainian EW, Russians are forced to switch to wired communication - OTG "Kharkiv" Due to the effective work of Ukrainian EW systems that interfere with enemy communications and drones, the Russians are forced to switch to wired communications. 2 909 14 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

БПЛА і РЕБ від Києва для 112 бригади тероборони TDF brigade received 1200 UAVs and 60 electronic warfare systems from Kyiv community - Klytschko. VIDEO&PHOTOS The 112th Separate Brigade of the Territorial Defence of Kyiv received a large batch of drones and an electronic warfare system from the capital's community. 1 378 11

Дрони від Порошенка для ЗСУ Poroshenko brings thousands of FPV drones and trench EW to front. PHOTOS Petro Poroshenko has prepared another batch of FPV drones, Mavic and trench electronic warfare equipment for the Armed Forces brigades. The cost of this equipment reaches UAH 68 million. 7 993 71 Previously in trend: War

броньований автомобіль Новатор-2 для Нацгвардії National Guard receives first batch of Novator-2 armoured vehicles with electronic warfare equipment. PHOTO Ukrainian Armor has handed over the first batch of new Novator-2 armoured vehicles to the National Guard of Ukraine. 8 403 24

пожежа,курськ In Kursk, Russia, 3754th Central Aircraft Base is on fire. VIDEO A fire has broken out in Kursk, Russia, at a probably military facility. 14 511 19 Previously in trend: War

знищений на Харківщині російський безпілотник Ланцет Russian Lancet attack drone was neutralized in Kharkiv region with help of "Ai-Petri" EW. VIDEO Petro Poroshenko shared on social media a video of a destroyed Russian Lancet drone that was neutralized with the help of the Ai-Petri electronic warfare. The video was sent by the military from Kharkiv region. 8 207 31 Previously in trend: War

окупант200,антидронова,рушниця Russian anti-drone gun is on fire after Ukrainian drone attack. VIDEO Drone operators from the NGU's Omega detachment eliminated the occupier near the village of Lyptsi in Kharkiv region with an accurate drop. 9 193 20 Previously in trend: War

63збір Soldiers of 63rd Brigade announce fundraising for electronic warfare equipment to combat enemy drones. VIDEO The air reconnaissance soldiers of the 63rd Separate Mechanized Brigade, who are holding the line in the Lyman sector, urgently need electronic warfare equipment. They have turned to our readers, who have repeatedly helped the brigade's training camp. 2 785 8 Previously in trend: War

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