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Russian Sanctions Circumvention via Sex Toy Manufacturers
A Chinese company producing 'smart' sex toys is reportedly supplying microchips and electric motors to Russia, potentially for military use, highlighting sanctions circumvention.
Background
Following Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine, numerous countries imposed sanctions on Russia to limit its economic and military capabilities. China has maintained a complex relationship with Russia, increasing trade and cooperation in some sectors while navigating international pressure regarding sanctions.
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Russian Circumvention of Sanctions via Sex Toy Manufacturers
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Reports indicate that Russia is using unexpected channels, such as sex toy manufacturers, to acquire microchips and electric motors, circumventing sanctions for potential military applications.
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