How Western Technology Is Being Smuggled Into Russia Via Kazakhstan

A startling investigation has uncovered a hidden network involving large shipments of high-tech measuring instruments that were originally meant for Kazakhstan. However, these advanced devices are being redirected to Russia, including to companies already facing international sanctions.

The story begins with Kazakhstan-based companies, like Askarlab, purchasing expensive electronics from leading Western manufacturers. These include equipment like oscilloscopes, satellite modems, and signal generators, all of which are essential for developing electronic warfare (EW) systems used by Russia’s military.

The equipment, made by famous companies like Rohde & Schwarz (Germany), Safran Data Systems (France), and Mini-Circuits (USA), is crucial in creating and enhancing Russia’s electronic warfare technology. This technology allows Russia to jam enemy signals, intercept communications, and gather intelligence, making it a key tool in military operations.

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