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Western components used in Russian weapons

A Report The non-governmental organization made the announcement on Tuesday International Partnership for Human Rights (IPHR) The Independent Commission for Combating Corruption in Ukraine (NAKO) reveals that Western-made dual-use components continued to arrive in Russia after the start of the invasion of Ukraine, and that Western-made components continued to be incorporated. Russia’s alleged war crimes weapons.

Trade information has come to light that three Western technology companies – two of which produce dual-use components that Russia seeks to manufacture and repair its military equipment, and one of which produces various specific components needed by the Russian military. Exports of thousands of components worth millions of dollars to Russia continue as of late November 2022. Trade data shows that parts made by Harding, Trimble and TE Connectivity are regularly imported by Russia either through these companies’ official distributors or through third parties. Countries like Hong Kong and Turkey.

The report examines several alleged war crimes committed by Russian forces since the start of the full-scale invasion, each of which was carried out using one or more weapons with Western-made components. They include Russian strikes on residential buildings, civilian infrastructure and power plants, which have killed and injured hundreds of civilians and left millions without heat and water, such as in Kharkiv on 17 August 2022. “Iskander missile attacks hit a cultural center, a tram depot and a shelter for the hearing impaired, killing 18 people, including an 11-year-old child. Ukrainian emergency services and Kharkiv police found remnants of this type of missile at the scene.Writing France info tuesday The missiles included several components (processors, flash memory, Ethernet cables and microchips) bearing the logos of American, German and Swiss brands, underscoring the investigation.

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The report concludes that four Russian weapons and weapons systems used to commit the alleged war crimes were based on components developed by Western countries. Existing regulations and enforcement measures aimed at limiting Russia’s access to Western dual-use technologies are insufficient, as evidenced by continued exports to Russia from companies producing components favored by the Kremlin. Companies that manufacture these components “The public should know that their negligence is causing casualties”, asserts France info Simon Babuvashvili, IPHR Program Director.

In August 2022, A Report The Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) defense think tank provided a detailed analysis of the components and inner workings of modern Russian military systems, including cruise missiles, communications systems and electronic warfare systems that were captured or fired in Ukraine. The beginning of the war. Of the twenty-seven systems it dissected and studied, RUSI found at least 450 different types of distinct alien elements. Most were made by American companies, but some came from Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, the Netherlands, Britain, France, Germany, and Switzerland.

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