Russia applies to Ukraine has an electronic warfare (EW) system to suppress the Starlink satellite communication system developed by the American company SpaceX Elon Musk. This was reported by Reuters, referring to the militants of the 422nd regiment of unmanned systems of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, which is called Luftwaffe and operates in the south of the Zaporozhye region.
According to the militants, with the help of electronic warfare systems, the Russian side blocks the communication channels through which the drones are controlled. It is claimed that the means for signal suppression are located near settlements and military facilities. The regiment notes that some Russian systems are capable of "disrupting the Starlink network," which is used in most attacks by the Armed Forces of Ukraine with medium-range drones.
For example, writes DW❶❷, The Wave Dome Garant electronic warfare system used by Russia is capable of emitting a signal that can disrupt the connection with Starlink over an area of about 20 square kilometers,. According to the adviser to the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine Sergey Beskrestnov, at the moment the Armed Forces of Ukraine have found about 10 such systems.
❶Organization performing the functions of a foreign agent
❷An organization whose activities are deemed undesirable on the territory of the Russian Federation
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