Ukrainian families sue Ubiquiti over claims its equipment helped power Russian drones

Families in Ukraine have sued Ubiquiti in the United States, saying the company’s networking equipment was used to help operate Russian drones in the war. The complaint was reported on Tuesday and centers on claims that civilians were targeted from far beyond the company’s sales footprint.

According to TechRadar, the case asks whether the networking company had a duty to people harmed by drones that allegedly relied on its technology. The filing argues that the equipment played a role in battlefield operations used against civilians.

The lawsuit adds to a wider debate over how commercial technology can be repurposed in the conflict. Separate reporting this week also described efforts to move critical infrastructure underground in Ukraine as the war continues to shape technology and security planning.

Ubiquiti has not been described in the source material as having responded to the allegations. The case is one of several recent reports linking consumer and enterprise technology to military use in Ukraine.