August 21, 2026August 21, 2026 2 min reading Innovation Rise Technologies unveils Nakande digital communications system for drones The system combines control, telemetry and video in a single module, with a communication range of up to 118 km
August 7, 2026August 7, 2026 2 min reading Innovation Aerobavovna founder creates tracker to monitor Russian Rassvet satellite constellation Platform predicts windows of geometric visibility of satellites over Ukraine
August 3, 2026August 3, 2026 8 min reading Black Mirror Black Mirror #70: deployment of autonomous navigation drones, Rassvet satellites, new UGV solutions, and other Russian miltech innovations Review of Russian defence industry developments during the last week of July
July 28, 2026August 10, 2026 6 min reading Innovation Mesh network: how Russian Shaheds use it, and the countermeasure Ukraine has found Russia is stepping up its use of mesh networking on the battlefield. Several Ukrainian companies are also developing similar systems
July 20, 2026July 20, 2026 9 min reading Black Mirror Black Mirror #68: anti-drone Pautina, Hunt interceptor, Perun laser complex, and other Russian miltech developments Review of Russian defence industry developments during the third week of July
June 25, 2026June 25, 2026 2 min reading Investments Ukrainian HIMERA and Finland’s Bittium to jointly develop tactical communications systems Companies have signed a memorandum of understanding during the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Gdansk
June 3, 2026July 24, 2026 2 min reading Innovation Bravo Dynamics tests mesh network for UGV control under EW conditions The system maintained a stable connection with a robotic platform along a route featuring challenging terrain
May 21, 2026May 21, 2026 2 min reading Innovation The Ministry of Defence codifies Aerobavovna’s first aerostat More than 50 aerostat systems have been delivered to military units for operational use
