Central Asian Companies Help Russia Bust Sanctions

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RFE/RL correspondents investigate how companies in Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan are trading with Russia in dual-use electronic components that can be used for civilian or military purposes. Statistics show trade in such goods, sanctioned by the European Union and the United States, has rocketed since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

Read the complete investigation here.