EW. Archival photoMOSCOW, June 16 Russian electronic warfare (EW) complexes and systems during a special operation left Ukrainian troops without «eyes» and «ears», the Rostec state corporation said. now they are successfully undergoing a «test in combat»: they «jam» the enemy's communication channels, guidance systems, leaving them without «eyes» and «ears». They also confirm the ability to effectively deal with drones, suppress control and data transmission channels between the operator and the drone, satellite navigation «, — said in Rostec. The corporation also noted that wearable anti-drone guns developed by Rostec enterprises demonstrate high efficiency. They make it possible to suppress small drones and copters, which the enemy is actively using for reconnaissance. As an informed source told RIA Novosti at the end of May, Russian electronic warfare systems, in particular, suppressed a NATO strategic drone over the Black Sea, which approached the coast of Crimea and tried to conduct reconnaissance of Russian objects and forces in the interests of the Ukrainian troops. Russia has been conducting a military operation in Ukraine since February 24. As Vladimir Putin stated, its goal is “to protect people who have been subjected to bullying and genocide by the Kyiv regime for eight years.” According to the Ministry of Defense, the Russian army has already completed the main tasks of the first stage — significantly reduced the combat potential of Ukraine. The Ministry of Defense called the liberation of Donbass the main goal of the operation.
