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Repellent-1

Russian vehicle-mounted counter-UAV electronic-warfare system that detects and jams drone command and navigation links.

In service since 2016 · 6 operator countries

Compiled from public sources ·primary reference ↗ ·last verified 2026-07-03

Several performance figures for Russia-origin systems are manufacturer or state claims with limited independent verification. Treat these specs as directional, not tested values.

Procurement snapshot

Availability & export

Russian state channel

Rosoboronexport monopoly; Western sanctions exposure and payment/logistics risk for many buyers.

Channel: Rosoboronexport (state)

Fielded & proven

Established · 6 operators

In service since 2016. Status: active.

Lifecycle cost (est.)

No public unit price to model from. Why so few systems publish one →

Interoperability

No standardised NATO calibre / datalink detected in public specs.

Derived guidance from public data, export regime by country of origin, lifecycle from the GAO ~30% acquisition rule. Verify eligibility, pricing and offsets with the manufacturer and your acquisition authority.

Overview

Role: counter-UAV electronic warfare. Platform: vehicle-mounted with a mast antenna. The effective range figure below reflects effective jamming range against drone links, not a strike range. Caveat: range figures are state-claimed.

Full specifications

Performance

Speed, range, altitude and engagement capability.

Performance specifications
Range

Maximum distance: ferry range for aircraft, operational range for vehicles, maximum engagement distance for missiles. Higher means more standoff or persistence.

35 km
Effective range

Distance at which the weapon reliably hits point targets. Higher extends engagement envelope.

2,500 m

Protection

Armor, countermeasures and survivability.

Protection specifications
NBC protection

Sealed crew compartment with overpressure filtration for nuclear/biological/chemical environments.

Yes

Program

Cost, production scale and operators.

Program specifications
Operator countries

Number of countries operating the system. More operators means broader support ecosystem.

6

Specifications compiled from public Rostec and reference sources ↗. Published defense figures are approximations, treat comparisons as directional. Last verified 2026-07-03.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the range of the Rostec Repellent-1? +

The Rostec Repellent-1 has a maximum range of 35 km.

How many countries operate the Rostec Repellent-1? +

The Rostec Repellent-1 is operated by 6 countries.

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