In Plain Sight: Operations of a Russian Microelectronics Dynasty

James Byrne, Denys Karlovskyi and Gary Somerville

14 December 202310 Minute Read

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An exclusive investigation conducted by RUSI, in partnership with Nieuwsuur and ARD MONITOR, reveals how one of Russia’s leading microelectronic distributors, Compel JSC, has imported massive volumes of Western microelectronics through Germany and Hong Kong since the February 2022 invasion of Ukraine.

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WRITTEN BY

James Byrne

RUSI Senior Associate Fellow

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Denys Karlovskyi

Former RUSI Research Fellow

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Gary Somerville

Former RUSI Research Fellow

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In Plain Sight: Operations of a Russian Microelectronics Dynasty

WRITTEN BY

James Byrne

Denys Karlovskyi

Gary Somerville

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