Claude Helped Prototype Software for Autonomous Drone Swarms

Anthropic says Russia-linked developers used Claude Code to prototype swarm coordination, targeting and detonation software for combat drones.

Anthropic says Russia-linked developers used Claude Code to prototype swarm coordination, targeting and detonation software for combat drones.

Romanian forces have destroyed two Russian-made drones found near the Neptun Deep gas project, raising security concerns for European energy infrastructure amid ongoing regional tensions.

The Russian Federal Security Service has dismantled nine unregistered crypto exchanges in Moscow, linking them to fraudulent activities involving Ukrainian call centers.

Igor Runets, founder of BitRiver, faces charges of large-scale fraud linked to an $8 million crypto mining equipment deal with billionaire Oleg Deripaska.

Pavel Durov, founder of Telegram, is now internationally wanted on terrorism-related charges by Russia's FSB, escalating tensions between the platform and Russian authorities.

The European Union has added HTX exchange to its sanctions list, targeting entities that undermine restrictions against Russia.

The UK and EU have formally attributed a December 2025 cyberattack on Poland's power grid to Russia's Federal Security Service, highlighting the risks to critical infrastructure.

In response to Apple’s removal of key Russian apps, the Kremlin is encouraging users to switch to Android platforms, highlighting the growing tensions between tech companies and state regulations.

Russian authorities utilized Cellebrite's forensic technology on the iPhone of opposition activist Andrey Pivovarov, raising concerns about the effectiveness of sales cutoffs for such tools.

In a bid to bolster its military capabilities, Russia is actively recruiting university students to serve as drone pilots, offering significant financial incentives while downplaying the risks involved.