US tightened sanctions against Russia
On May 21, 2019, it became known that on May 14, 2019, the US State Department decided to expand sanctions against individuals, government agencies and commercial firms allegedly involved in the development of nuclear weapons in Iran, Syria and the DPRK. Another victims of US arbitrariness were entrepreneurs and organizations from Russia, China, Syria and Iran. The document has already been published in the US Federal Register and its impact measures will last two years.
As for Russia, the US Department of State’s “black list” included a military training center and several enterprises allegedly accused by the Americans of violating the non-proliferation regime. That is, according to the United States, they transmitted Technology the creation of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) to Iran, Syria and the DPRK. At the same time, there is not a word about the evidence base in the document, as usual.
So, under the American sanctions were: JSC Design Bureau of Instrumentation named. Academician A. G. Shipunov ”(KBP),“ Avangard ”Moscow Machine-Building Plant (Avangard MMZ) and the 11th training center of anti-aircraft missile forces in Gatchina (Leningrad Region).
It should be noted that KBP is one of the largest enterprises in the defense industry of Russia. It is located in Tula and is engaged in the development of precision guided weapons. In its turn, Avangard MMZ is a part of the Almaz-Antey Concern of Aerospace Defense (Almaz-Antey Concern of East Kazakhstan Oblast). Moreover, recently we Reportedthat a hundred Turkish military men gathered in Russia to learn how to use the S-400.
As for Russia, the US Department of State’s “black list” included a military training center and several enterprises allegedly accused by the Americans of violating the non-proliferation regime. That is, according to the United States, they transmitted Technology the creation of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) to Iran, Syria and the DPRK. At the same time, there is not a word about the evidence base in the document, as usual.
So, under the American sanctions were: JSC Design Bureau of Instrumentation named. Academician A. G. Shipunov ”(KBP),“ Avangard ”Moscow Machine-Building Plant (Avangard MMZ) and the 11th training center of anti-aircraft missile forces in Gatchina (Leningrad Region).
It should be noted that KBP is one of the largest enterprises in the defense industry of Russia. It is located in Tula and is engaged in the development of precision guided weapons. In its turn, Avangard MMZ is a part of the Almaz-Antey Concern of Aerospace Defense (Almaz-Antey Concern of East Kazakhstan Oblast). Moreover, recently we Reportedthat a hundred Turkish military men gathered in Russia to learn how to use the S-400.
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