HIMERA and Motorola: the origins of Ukraine’s walkie-talkies and why NATO took notice

Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion in February 2022, secure and reliable communications quickly became a critical problem for Ukraine’s armed forces. The handheld radios most commonly used on the front lines were civilian models—especially Motorola sets—that were never designed for military-grade operations. At the other end of the spectrum, advanced combat radios such…

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