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Finnish Team Develops Device to Counter GPS Jamming

4/15/2025

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Finnish researchers are on the frontline of innovation, crafting a device to combat the rising threat of satellite positioning jamming, largely attributed to Russian interference since 2022. Spearheaded by Mika Saajasto, this EU-funded initiative seeks to safeguard security and economic stability in North Karelia, where GPS disruptions have jeopardized aviation and maritime operations.

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Finnish researchers are on the frontline of innovation, crafting a device to combat the rising threat of satellite positioning jamming, largely attributed to Russian interference since 2022. Spearheaded by Mika Saajasto, this EU-funded initiative seeks to safeguard security and economic stability in North Karelia, where GPS disruptions have jeopardized aviation and maritime operations.