Russia Deploys Chinese Laser Weapon for Air Defense

Moscow appears to have a 'Silent Hunter' in its arsenal.

May 31, 2025

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A 30 kilowatt “Silent Hunter” Low-Altitude Laser Defending System (LASS) deployed alongside Russian troops in an undisclosed location. (Telegram/Military Informant)

Russia has reportedly deployed a Chinese-made high-energy laser weapon system to counter the threat of Ukrainian drones, according to new footage circulating on social media.

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