“Ubiquiti sued by Ukrainian families over claims its tech powered Russian battlefield drones”, 19 August 2026

Ukrainian civilians and relatives of people killed in Russian drone attacks have sued American networking manufacturer Ubiquiti Inc. in the US District Court for the Southern District of New York.

The lawsuit alleges that the company's long-range wireless equipment became the backbone of the command network behind Russia's drone campaign against civilians in occupied and front-line Ukraine.

Ubiquiti has not filed a response or commented publicly…

Ubiquiti makes long-range wireless bridges: paired antennas that carry a network link between two distant points, widely used to deliver internet access where cable does not reach.

The complainants allege that devices circumventing export controls managed to keep reaching Russian forces through intermediary supply chains, and that they now link reconnaissance units, drone operators, strike units, and commanders across roughly 100 kilometers of battlefield network…