How a Russian arms maker targets unknowing Canadian companies to get around sanctions

At the outset of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022, countries including Canada immediately imposed extensive sanctions against the Russian military industrial complex. A recent hack of one Russian arms maker provides insights into how they pursue technology used to make weapons from unknowing Canadian companies.

How a Russian arms maker targets unknowing Canadian companies to get around sanctions
he Orlan-10, a reconnaissance drone used by the Russian military, is produced by Special Technology Center.

At the outset of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022, countries including Canada immediately imposed extensive sanctions against the Russian military industrial complex. A recent hack of one Russian arms maker provides insights into how they pursue technology used to make weapons from unknowing Canadian companies.