All articles tagged with #military industry
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NPR
European members of NATO are not meeting their defense spending commitments, but the European Union is considering a shift to a "war economy" to address this. The move raises questions about barriers and implications.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Moscow Times
A Swedish-Russian man, Sergei Skvortsov, has been charged in Sweden with providing Western technology to Russia's military industry. Skvortsov is accused of carrying out "unlawful intelligence activities" against the United States and Sweden for a decade until his arrest in November 2022. The prosecution alleges that Skvortsov procured Western technology information and products that were off-limits to Moscow due to international sanctions and passed them on to Russia's military industry. The trial is set to begin on September 4, and Skvortsov faces up to four years in prison if found guilty.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Moscow Times
A Swedish-Russian man, Sergei Skvortsov, has been charged in Sweden with providing Western technology to Russia's military industry. Skvortsov is accused of carrying out "unlawful intelligence activities" against the United States and Sweden for a decade until his arrest in November 2022. The prosecution alleges that Skvortsov procured Western technology information and products that were off-limits to Moscow due to international sanctions and passed them on to Russia's military industry. The trial is set to begin on September 4, and Skvortsov faces up to four years in prison if found guilty.