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Ukraine Is the First “Hackers’ War”

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Rapid and resourceful technological improvisation has long been a mainstay of warfare, but the war in Ukraine is taking it to a new level. Weaponized civilian first-person-view (FPV) drones began dramatically reshaping the landscape of the war in the summer of 2023. These were not FPV drones, for the most part.

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Stories of the War in Ukraine: Volodymyr

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Over the past week, The Institute has made contact with some of the 400 members of the IEEE Ukraine Section to help them share their experiences during the war. This personal account was written by Volodymyr Pyliavskyi , a senior researcher at the Odessa National Telecommunications Academy in Odessa, Ukraine.

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Ukrainian Volunteers Use 3D Printers to Save Lives

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One month into the Russian invasion of Ukraine, a group of more than 100 makers from all over Ukraine manufactured and supplied a number of 3D-printed products to the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the Territorial Defense Force, and the Air Forces. For security reasons, this group does not disclose most of their work.

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The Portrait Artist

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It’s a rite of passage, a vital part of the process of being selected by IEEE as a Medal of Honor recipient. Perry prefers to meet in person in order to develop a human connection. That rapport lets her subjects open up, giving readers a glimpse of their personalities, motivations, and attitudes. Education: B.A.,

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A Russian Perspective on the War in Ukraine

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Are you confident that you are getting sufficient information about the situation in Ukraine to be well informed about it? Roman Gorbunov: I don’t feel I’m informed about the situation in Ukraine. Even those who are in Ukraine now don’t know what is really happening in their country, but only the situation next to them.

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IEEE President's Note: Focusing on Members in Uncertain Times

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This is a high ideal, and IEEE’s apolitical, neutral stance allows us to engage with our members in every part of the world, those living in democracies, monarchies, and dictatorships as well as in countries undergoing civil upheaval, and in nations in conflict. Maintaining high ideals. These freedoms are challenged in many countries.

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Stories of the War in Ukraine: Hanna

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Over the past week, The Institute has made contact with some of the 400 members of the IEEE Ukraine Section to help them share their experiences during the war. I want to tell you about the situation in Ukraine that I have seen with my own eyes. 24 February 2022, 5:10 a.m. In the morning, as a rule, sleep is strong for me.

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