Directed Energy Weapons in Ukraine: Fact vs. Hype

May 24, 2025

An in-depth look at why laser and microwave anti-drone weapons aren’t being used in Ukraine—and what’s being done instead.


Directed Energy Weapons in Ukraine: Fact vs. Hype


Despite high expectations, there is no public evidence that Directed Energy Weapons (DEWs)—such as lasers or high-power microwaves—are being used in Ukraine’s defense. This report investigates the absence of such systems, their technical readiness, and whether they could shift the battlefield balance in the future.

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Highlights from the Report:

  • Why Western laser and HPM systems haven't been fielded in Ukraine
  • A look at Ukraine’s homegrown Tryzub laser
  • Battlefield limitations: weather, power, training
  • DEW systems compared: USA, UK, Israel, Ukraine

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