European Commission calls for tougher enforcement by member states to ensure sanctions are not circumvented
Brussels has warned European companies and governments that it could ban the sale of certain components to Turkey and other countries from where Iran and Russia are sourcing parts for drones and other weapons striking Ukrainian cities.in which the Ukrainian government detailed the use of western technology and appealed for long-range missiles to attack drone production sites in Russia, Iran and Syria.
There is no suggestion of any wrongdoing by the western companies whose parts were identified. “Iranian UAV production has adapted and mostly uses available commercial components, the supply of which is poorly or not controlled at all,” the paper said., India, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam and Costa Rica”.
The spokesperson said this initiative had shown some “first tangible results” and a “priority list of sanctioned battlefield goods” had been drawn up “to which businesses should apply particular due diligence and which third countries must not export to Russia”.
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