Russia imports over 90% of sanctioned technology through China

8 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · Apr 30

The share has risen from about 80% last year, according to people familiar with private assessments, as Moscow deepens dependence on Beijing.
The shift comes as the European Union tightens enforcement against routes Russia uses to obtain restricted goods despite sanctions.
The supplies have helped Russia increase production of weapons systems including missiles and drones as its war against Ukraine continues.

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