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Rheinmetall and Deutsche Telekom Plan 5G-Enabled Anti-Drone Shield
German defence and telecommunications groups will combine drone detection, secure communications, cybersecurity and 5G data analysis to protect cities and critical infrastructure from unmanned aerial systems and sabotage threats. German defence group Rheinmetall and Deutsche Telekom have agreed to develop…
UK Targets Russia-Linked Migrant Recruitment and Drone Supply Chains
The UK has imposed 35 new sanctions on individuals and entities accused of supporting Russia’s war in Ukraine through migrant recruitment networks, drone production, and the supply of dual-use components. The UK has announced a new package of sanctions aimed…
Britain’s Future Soldier Takes Shape on the Digital Battlefield
Britain’s soldiers have long prided themselves on their ability to adapt, but the latest demonstration of the Army’s future fighting force suggests that adaptation is no longer merely a virtue — it is becoming a decisive strategic advantage. At the…
Lithuania charges 13 over alleged Russian-linked assassination and sabotage network
Lithuanian authorities have charged 13 people over alleged attempted murders in Vilnius linked to Russia’s military intelligence service, in a case that points to the continuing use of sabotage, intimidation and proxy networks against Ukraine’s supporters inside Europe. Lithuania has…
Russian cyber-espionage campaign disrupted after router hacks expose users in Ukraine, the EU and the US
Russian military intelligence used compromised Wi-Fi routers in Ukraine, the EU and the United States to intercept sensitive internet traffic, according to a joint operation by the SBU, FBI and European partners that disrupted more than 100 servers and removed…
The Development and Deployment of Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) Technology
Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) technology occupies a peculiar space in the evolution of modern warfare. It promises the ability to incapacitate an adversary’s infrastructure without the immediate physical destruction associated with conventional weapons. Yet behind this seemingly “clean” form of warfare…
Diplomat or Spy? Inside the latest UK-Russia Intelligence Clash
The expulsion of a British diplomat from Moscow this week is the latest twist in a long-running cycle of espionage accusations, retaliations, and diplomatic brinkmanship between Russia and the United Kingdom—one that stretches back through the Cold War and has…
Cyber actors linked to Russia target messaging app users, FBI warns
The United States has warned that cyber actors associated with Russian intelligence services are targeting users of commercial messaging applications, with Signal identified as a particular focus in a campaign that has already compromised thousands of individual accounts worldwide. In…
‘From Bucha to Brussels’: Baltic and Nordic states seek entry ban on Russian combatants
Eight EU member states have called on the bloc’s leadership to prepare a Schengen entry ban for people who have served in the Russian armed forces, marking the clearest coordinated push yet for an EU-wide response to a growing long-term…
Drones reshape the Gulf battlefield as Ukraine’s anti-Shahed expertise draws interest
Iran’s use of Shahed-type one-way attack drones has become one of the defining features of the present Gulf crisis, not least because the weapon combines relatively low cost with the ability to threaten energy infrastructure, shipping and military facilities across…