U.S.-Based Semiconductor Company Tied to Russian Military Supply Chain

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A Chinese company with a U.S.-based manufacturing plant is found to be supplying Russia's military with sanctioned electronics, highlighting the challenges in enforcing export controls.

A Chinese company that owns a California manufacturing plant has sent hundreds of shipments of restricted dual-use electronics to Russia since the Kremlin's invasion of Ukraine, including to sanctioned companies with ties to the Russian military.

, according to a Ukrainian database of foreign-made components in Russian weapons systems. is used to provide guided, navigational ability to air-dropped bombs -- known as glide bombs -- that Russia has deployed to devastating effect in Ukraine. Yangjie Technology also sent at least 173 shipments of 'high-priority' dual-use technology to the Russian company Simmetron Electronic Components. Simmetron was hit with U.S. sanctions in May 2023 as part of a broad series of measures aimed to 'degrade the Russian Federation's capacity to wage war against Ukraine.

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