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• NATO Tested Battlefield 5G—and Some of It Failed
  Matthew Leo · November 6, 2026

  NATO linked commercial 5G, satellite and counter-drone systems during a Latvia experiment. The failures matter because the test was designed to expose them earl…

• Russia Built a Major Drone Launch Site in Six Weeks
  Matthew Leo · October 23, 2026

  Commercial satellite images show a large Russian drone-launch facility emerging near Millerovo in six weeks. Its scale and speed matter more than an unverified …

• Romania’s Drone Shootdown Shows a Shrinking Decision Window
  Matthew Leo · October 23, 2026

  Romania downed two jet-powered Geran-family drones within minutes of their entering national airspace. The timeline shows why identification and authority matte…

• Lithuania’s Drone Alert Exposed the Identification Gap
  Matthew Leo · October 23, 2026

  Lithuania sheltered residents and scrambled NATO jets after a suspected drone appeared on radar. Cloud blocked visual identification, leaving key facts unresolv…