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Makale

3 May 2023

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The Moscow Times

Russia-registered firm smuggles sensitive technology from EU into country despite its links to Russian intelligence agencies, new investigation shows

Russian spy network smuggles EU tech – FT, 3 May 2023

A Russia-registered firm has smuggled nearly $1 million worth of sensitive technology from the European Union into the country since the invasion of Ukraine despite its links to Russian intelligence agencies, the Financial Times reported...

Russia has increasingly relied on so-called “gray” supply chains to source components that are critical to its war effort in Ukraine.

The United States said some of the smuggled tech detailed in FT’s investigation could be used to develop hypersonic weapons.

The report identifies Trading House Treydtuls as the buyer of 22 tons of equipment including machine tools from Germany last year at a cost of $554,000...

According to cited customs records, Treydtuls sourced $3,700 in export-restricted reinforced grinding and cutting disks from a company in Finland.

Treydtuls is reportedly owned by Alexei Zibyrov, the same person who controls part of a Russian spy network that the U.S. accuses of acting on behalf of Russian intelligence services...

The European companies did not appear to be aware that they had sold equipment to the Russian intelligence-linked firm detailed in the FT’s investigation.

Treydtuls’ continued ability to operate in Europe highlights the challenges Western governments face in seeking to cut off flows of critical tech supplies to Russia as it wages war.

FT’s investigation also said that Treydtuls bought $253,000 worth of U.S.- and German-made integrated circuit boards from a small company in Singapore...

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