By Natali Moss
Since 2014, companies in the United States have not been able to cooperate with the Russian state -owned enterprise "Avangard" because of sanctions imposed on it. The plant, in particular, is known for producing the C-400 anti-aircraft missile system. However, according to journalists, Extreme Networks sold their products to Russia from 2017 to 2021. The company itself told reporters that they did not know anything that the equipment was being supplied to the Moscow plant.
Extreme Networks, where they studied the documents that found themselves in the media, assure that all operations took place through a scheme with false companies. In particular, operations were carried out through the RRC distributor, whose parent company - BD Enterprise Networking - is registered in Cyprus. According to the newspaper, Avangard purchased high -speed switches and software for Americans. They were, in particular, used for rockets and during the construction of warships.
According to the documents, during this period Extreme Networks sold equipment for more than $ 500 thousand "what the Russian military company, which Washington defined as a threat, continued to receive American computer equipment, is an example of how Western countries may They have overestimated their ability to stifle the Russian economy with prohibitions on export and trade sanctions, " - the authors of the article say.
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