Repellent-1

Repellent-1 Репеллент-1
Repellent-1 of the Serbian Armed Forces
Type	Electronic warfare and anti-UAV system
Place of origin	Russia
Service history
Wars	Russian-Ukrainian war Russian invasion of Ukraine Armenian-Azerbaijani border conflict

Repellent-1 (Russian: Репеллент-1) is a Russian electronic warfare system¹ designed to suppress the operation of unmanned aerial vehicles² at a distance of up to 30 to 35 km (19 to 22 mi).³⁴ It weighs more than 20 tons.

The system is able to detect miniature air targets from their control signals at a distance of more than 35 km (22 mi), but is able to suppress drones only at a distance of not more than 2.5 km (1.6 mi).Cabin is protected against small arms fire and NBC (Nuclear, Bacteriological and Chemical) agents⁵

Repellent-1 was developed by the Russian Scientific and Technical Center for Electronic Combat (Russian: Научно-техническом центре радиоэлектронной борьбы). It is installed on the chassis of MAZ (MAZ-6317) or KAMAZ depending on the wishes of the customer.³

The development of "Repellent-1" was completed in 2016 and the system shown at an exhibition.⁶⁴

• Algeria
• Armenia⁷
• Azerbaijan
• Kazakhstan - a supply contract was signed in 2016.
• Russia
• Serbia⁸

On August 11, 2018, the OSCE SMM noted in a report that on July 28, near the village of Chornukhyne, the UAV mission recorded four EW systems at once, including Repellent-1.⁴

Armenia has lost two operating stations of the Repellent-1 complex.⁷

On May 1, 2022, it was reported that a Russian "Repellent-1" had been destroyed.³