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UK Prohibits Export of Video Game Controllers to Russia Amid Drone Warfare Concerns

April 24, 2025 - 23:09

UK Prohibits Export of Video Game Controllers to Russia Amid Drone Warfare Concerns

The UK government has announced a ban on the export of video game controllers to Russia, citing concerns that these seemingly innocuous items are being repurposed for military use. The Foreign Office emphasized that Russia is "buying harmless goods and turning them into tools of war," highlighting the potential for dual-use technology in the ongoing conflict.

This decision comes in response to reports indicating that video game controllers have been utilized to operate drones on the battlefield, allowing for more precise targeting and control. The UK aims to curb the flow of technology that could enhance Russia's military capabilities, particularly in light of the ongoing tensions surrounding its actions in Ukraine.

Officials believe that restricting access to such technology is crucial in undermining Russia's ability to wage war effectively. The ban is part of a broader strategy to impose economic and technological sanctions on Russia in response to its aggressive military actions.


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