Russia's Missiles Run on Western Parts? Ukraine Says Yes
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Ukrainian intelligence has identified 30 foreign-made components in Russian weapons plants, according to a report released on 26 October. Seventeen of these items were manufactured outside China.
The findings suggest that Russia's missile production relies on equipment from seven countries. Chinese-made machines used in these plants reportedly contain European, Japanese, and Taiwanese parts.
The report highlights how foreign technology continues to reach Russia's defense industry despite international sanctions.