Russia

Russia Deploys Chinese Laser Weapon for Air Defense

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

May 31 •

That Time the Soviet Union Allegedly Used Laser Weapons Against Chinese Troops

The CIA even suggested Henry Kissinger ask the Chinese government about it.

May 8 •

Putin is Dreaming of a Russian Laser Arsenal

Russia’s decades-long obsession with laser weapons may finally catch up with reality.

Apr 30 •

Russia is Hyping a New Military Laser Rifle

Novel counter-drone solution or defense vaporware?

Mar 27 •

Ukraine and Russia’s Laser Weapon Hype War

Kyiv and Moscow both claim to have deployed laser weapons for air defense amid the latter’s ongoing invasion.

Feb 6 •

Where Are All the Phaser Guns?

A brief survey of real-life military laser guns.

Jan 23 •

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