A rocket is shot out of a M142 HIMARS
Western-supplied precision weapons such as the M142 HIMARS in Ukraine are rendered less effective against electronic counterwarfare.
  • Russia has been jamming precision Western weapons in Ukraine through its electronic counterwarfare.
  • The situation has shown there are still uses for unguided artillery, a Finnish general told WSH.
  • "They are immune to any type of jamming," he said.

Russia's thwarting of precision weapons provided to Ukraine by the West shows there are still use cases for unguided artillery in technologically advanced warfare, a Finnish general told The Wall Street Journal.