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Latest articles and analysis on counter-UAS technology and drone warfare
Sverige stärker luftvärn med miljardavtal
Sweden has announced an 8.7 billion kronor investment in air defense and counter-drone capabilities, including the GUTE II system, in collaboration with Saab and BAE Systems Bofors. The modular GUTE II system will enhance protection against drones and helicopters and will be deployed between 2027 and 2028.
Demand Tracker: Pakistan’s Evolving C-UAS Requirement (2026) - Quwa
Pakistan is enhancing its counter-UAS capabilities in response to the growing threat of loitering munitions and drone swarms, which traditional air defense systems struggle to counter cost-effectively. The Pakistan Air Force and Navy are investing in electronic warfare, high-powered microwave, and high-energy laser solutions to address these challenges.
Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 6, 2026 | ISW
Ukraine's long-range strike campaign is targeting Russian oil infrastructure and naval assets, exploiting overstretched Russian air defenses. Ukrainian drones have successfully struck the Sheskharis oil terminal and a Russian frigate in Novorossiysk, highlighting vulnerabilities in Russian air defense systems.
How Ukraine's Drone Strikes Are Crippling Russia's Air Defense Network — UNITED24 Media
Ukraine's drone strikes have significantly disrupted Russia's air defense network in early 2026, with over 40 confirmed hits on key systems like the S-400 and Pantsir-S1. This strategy is creating exploitable gaps in Russian airspace, enhancing Ukraine's operational capabilities.
Ukraine Approves Shvidun Counter-Drone Interceptor
Ukraine's Ministry of Defense has approved the Shvidun counter-drone system for operational use. This domestically developed interceptor has successfully engaged around 100 hostile drones, including Shahed loitering munitions, and is now deployed to protect urban areas from drone attacks.
Centauros: Greece's silent shield against the drone threat - Neos Kosmos
Greece's Centauros anti-drone system, developed by Hellenic Aircraft Industry, uses electronic warfare to neutralize drones by disrupting their communication and navigation signals. It has demonstrated combat effectiveness against Houthi drones in the Red Sea, drawing international interest for its cost-efficiency and operational range.
Battlefield-proven Ukrainian interceptor drones set for NATO rollout under Orqa deal – Resilience Media
Ukrainian interceptor drones, proven in combat, are set to be deployed within NATO through a partnership between General Cherry and Orqa. This collaboration aims to leverage Ukrainian battlefield experience and Orqa's manufacturing capabilities to produce counter-UAS systems in Croatia and Ukraine.
Ukraine overtakes Russia in drone strikes
Ukraine has surpassed Russia in launching long-range drone strikes for the first time since the 2022 invasion, indicating a shift in aerial operations. Ukraine's drone campaign has targeted Russian energy infrastructure, causing significant disruptions.
Syrsky Reveals Russian Tactics in Kostyantynivka-Druzhkivka Area
Russian forces are employing a hybrid assault strategy in the Kostyantynivka-Druzhkivka area, combining small infantry units with massed drone strikes. Ukrainian forces are adapting with logistical disruption, early neutralization, and force preservation tactics.
Laila VTOL drone gets SAMURAI boost to intercept enemy drones
Honeywell has partnered with Odys Aviation to integrate the SAMURAI counter-UAS platform with the Laila VTOL drone, enhancing airborne counter-drone capabilities. This system aims to provide a layered defense by detecting and neutralizing aerial threats earlier in the engagement chain using AI-driven threat recognition.