Silicon Lifeline: Interactive Summary Report
Based on the technical inspection of Russian military equipment captured in or fired at Ukraine, our report 'Silicon Lifeline: Western Electronics at the Heart of Russia's War Machine' outlines the extent to which Russia’s multi-billion-dollar, decades-long military modernisation programme has depended on the extensive use of microelectronics manufactured in the US, Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, Switzerland, the Netherlands, the UK, France and Germany.
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WRITTEN BY
James Byrne
Director, OSIA
Open Source Intelligence and Analysis (OSIA)
Gary Somerville
Research Fellow
Open Source Intelligence and Analysis (OSIA)
Joe Byrne
Research Fellow
Open Source Intelligence and Analysis (OSIA)
Dr Jack Watling
Senior Research Fellow, Land Warfare
Military Sciences
Nick Reynolds
Research Analyst, Land Warfare
Military Sciences
Jane Baker
Independent Consultant