Ukraine identified a slew of foreign parts in Russia's anti-jamming tech. Over 75% are American.
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Finding that roughly three-quarters of the components in Russian anti-jamming systems are from US firms highlights how porous export controls remain across complex electronics supply chains. Defense-adjacent hardware and chip vendors should assume deeper scrutiny on end-use and intermediaries—and plan for abrupt compliance-driven demand shocks.
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