Russian weapons companies are supplying soldiers with U.S.-made ammunition for Russian soldiers to use in the war against Ukraine, despite a raft of sanctions designed to cut Moscow off from Western supply chains, according to Politico.
The two Russian firms, Tetis and Promtekhnologiya, the latter which manufactures the Orsis T‑5000 sniper rifle Russian soldiers are carrying into battle, have acquired hundreds of thousands of rounds of .388 caliber ammunition made by an American company called Hornady, Politico reported, citing customs filings.
Documents showed at least three imports occurred after Russia invaded Ukraine, highlighting the difficulties of enforcing sanct …