Russian Drones using American Chips
Russia’s new jet-powered Geran drones are making judicious use of Western components. To quote a report, Russia seeks to produce some of the components for the drones domestically. But products from the United States, Japan, Germany, Switzerland, and other technologically advanced countries still make up the majority. Chinese components account for roughly one-third. For example, a HUR official told RFE/RL that Russia has been using German-made Infineon components in the power distribution units of its first Geran drones and continues...

























