U.S. Charges Multiple Foreign Nationals For Buying Chips To Be Shipped To Russia's

US Attorney General Merrick Garland. Evelyn Hockstein/Pool/Reuters/FILE 

CNN: Multiple foreign nationals charged in alleged schemes to send military technology to Russia 

The Justice Department announced charges on Wednesday against nearly a dozen people and two companies in connection with illegal schemes to send military technology to Russia, some of which has allegedly been recovered from battlefields in Ukraine. 

The department said in a statement that some of the defendants also tried to send “nuclear proliferation technology” to Russia, but that it was intercepted before it arrived.  

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WNU Editor: The Kremlin has reacted to these arrests .... Russia Rages After Son of Putin Official Is Nabbed on U.S. Charges (Daily Beast). More here .... Kremlin 'Condemns' Arrests of Russian Nationals at U.S. Request (AFP). 

U.S. Charges Multiple Foreign Nationals For Buying Chips To Be Shipped To Russia's  

US busts network providing technology to Russian military -- AP 

US Charges Seven in Plot to Buy Chips for Putin's War Machine -- Bloomberg  

US hits network that smuggled chips to Russian arms makers -- France 24  

How Hard Is Russia Trying To Acquire Sensitive Western Military Technology? A U.S. Indictment Provides Clues. -- RFE