Russia, SpaceX and drones
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The decision to premiere the system in Riyadh underscores Rosoboronexport’s continued interest in Middle Eastern markets.
Elon Musk is accused of “making money on war crimes” following the reports that Russian forces are using Starlink satellite systems for drone attacks.
Russia deploys the AI-enabled Svod system to boost front-line command and control, fuse intelligence, and speed decision-making on the Russia-Ukraine battlefield.
Current and former commanders, analysts and military bloggers are having a surprisingly open debate about whether drones have made Russia’s longstanding approach to battle obsolete.
Given the massive scale of Russian and Chinese strike drone production, the U.S. needs more interceptors in the price range of Sting and Surveyor to exceed strike drones in number and to enable spreading interceptors out geographically for broader protection. Even then, affordable interceptors alone won’t cut it.
Dec 19 (Reuters) - Russian technology companies working on air defense, sensitive electronics and other defense applications were targeted in recent weeks by a cyber espionage group using AI-generated decoy documents, according to a cybersecurity analyst.
Russia has deployed one of its newest and most dangerous military weapon systems to the battlefield. At least that’s what Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov claimed during a recent meeting of the ministry’s board. According to Belousov, Moscow ...
Despite claims of success in Ukraine, new CSIS data shows that Russia is paying an extraordinary price for minimal gains, with over 1.2 million casualties. Russia is also in decline as a major economic power with slow growth,