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Ukraine Intelligence Finds AMD FPGA and Micron Memory in Russian Missile

Ukraine's Defense Intelligence claims US-made chips including AMD FPGA and Micron memory are inside Russia's upgraded Iskander-1000 ballistic missile.

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Ukraine's Defense Intelligence (HUR) released details about foreign-made parts found inside Russia's upgraded Iskander-1000 ballistic missile. [1] AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) and video conversion company InSync announced on 2026-09-02 a collaboration to provide advanced video processing solutions for IP-based broadcast and Pro AV workflows. [2] American manufacturers, including Xilinx (part of AMD), Atmel (part of Micron Technology), DM&P Electronics, Winbond Electronics, and Analog Devices, supplied critical parts for the missile's guidance and processing systems. [3] Ukraine's Defense Intelligence claimed that only five of 43 parts inside a flight information processing unit connected to the missile's laser gyroscope were Russian-made. [4] Ukraine's Defense Intelligence identified 140 components linked to the missile and stated that only one-quarter of all components came from Russian domestic manufacturers. [5] AMD's adaptive SoCs and FPGAs, built on its 2022 Xilinx acquisition, support frame-rate conversion, HDR processing, and video compression; the Zynq UltraScale+ EV devices support 4K encoding/decoding up to 60 fps, and Versal-class SoCs integrate AI engines. [6] InSync's flagship MC-C-UHD solution delivers broadcast-grade motion-compensated frame-rate conversion, deinterlacing, and HDR processing for high-motion content like Tier 1 sports, and is offered as licensable IP on AMD hardware. [7]
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  1. Ukraine's Defense Intelligence (HUR) released details about foreign-made parts found inside Russia's upgraded Iskander-1000 ballistic missile. · TechRadar
  2. AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) and video conversion company InSync announced on 2026-09-02 a collaboration to provide advanced video processing solutions for IP-based broadcast and Pro AV workflows. · Blockchain.News
  3. American manufacturers, including Xilinx (part of AMD), Atmel (part of Micron Technology), DM&P Electronics, Winbond Electronics, and Analog Devices, supplied critical parts for the missile's guidance and processing systems. · TechRadar
  4. Ukraine's Defense Intelligence claimed that only five of 43 parts inside a flight information processing unit connected to the missile's laser gyroscope were Russian-made. · TechRadar
  5. Ukraine's Defense Intelligence identified 140 components linked to the missile and stated that only one-quarter of all components came from Russian domestic manufacturers. · TechRadar
  6. AMD's adaptive SoCs and FPGAs, built on its 2022 Xilinx acquisition, support frame-rate conversion, HDR processing, and video compression; the Zynq UltraScale+ EV devices support 4K encoding/decoding up to 60 fps, and Versal-class SoCs integrate AI engines. · Blockchain.News
  7. InSync's flagship MC-C-UHD solution delivers broadcast-grade motion-compensated frame-rate conversion, deinterlacing, and HDR processing for high-motion content like Tier 1 sports, and is offered as licensable IP on AMD hardware. · Blockchain.News
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