Updates on Current, Emerging and Prolific Munitions added to METIS.
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 | V2UWEAPONISED DRONE CURRENT, EMERGING The V2U is a Russian, autonomous and first-person view (FPV), one-way-attack uncrewed aerial vehicle. The V2U incorporates an electro-optical (EO) sensor and a 3 kg KOFZBCh-3 warhead. The EO sensor allows for operator control, however the V2U is reported to be capable of pre-programmed autonomous targeting. OSINT recorded by Fenix Insight on 23 February 2025: "Video from February apparently showing a strike in Sumy Oblast using this new Russian loitering munition" |
 | PTM-xMINE CURRENT, EMERGING The PTM-x, a provisional and temporary designation, is a Russian, electronically-fuzed, combined-effects mine, which provides anti-tank, and anti-personnel effects. It is believed to be deployed by UAV and is too large to fit within the standard mine dispenser canisters.
OSINT recorded by Fenix Insight on 08 April 2026: "A new scatterable mine was found in the Andriivka-Klevtsove District of Donetsk" |
 | SILOKRUSSIAN FUZE EMERGING The PTM-x, a provisional and temporary designation, is a Russian, electronically-fuzed, combined-effects mine, which provides anti-tank, and anti-personnel effects. It is believed to be deployed by UAV and is too large to fit within the standard mine dispenser canisters.
OSINT recorded by Fenix Insight on 08 April 2026: "A new scatterable mine was found in the Andriivka-Klevtsove District of Donetsk" |
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TUSHKANRUSSIAN FUZE EMERGING The Tushkan is a Russian proximity fuze that incorporates a microwave doppler sensor. It is claimed to detect moving personnel and vehicles at a range of 3-12 m. | TUSHKAN-2RUSSIAN FUZE EMERGING The Tushkan-2 is an upgraded version of the Tushkan. It is claimed to have different options for detection ranges and speeds for personnel and vehicles, providing greater flexibility and efficiency in targeting. |
This report by Fenix Insight aims to draw your attention to some of the new technical records that have been added recently to METIS. We hope this overview is useful to you.
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