The head of Ukrainian military intelligence, Kyrylo Budanov, questions the fact that the North Korea will help Russia replenish its losses, this applies both to the aggressor's "shell hunger" and losses among personnel.
Chinese chips have improved the position of the Russian army
The FT, citing a Western official, points out that it is Chinese chips that help Russia make its weapons.
These efforts have put them in a better position than they were after weakening at the Battle of Bakhmut in 2023, the sources said.
Which countries supply spare parts to the Russian Federation
Russia needs goods to continue hostilities. It is about microchips, sensors, navigation systems for the production of weapons. In particular, Kinjal missiles, reconnaissance and attack drones, including Shaheds.
Ukraine's partners have imposed sanctions on many of the 2,800 Western components found in the wreckage of Russian weapons on the battlefield.
A detailed analysis of Russian trade indicators shows that in the first 10 months of last year, Western companies supplied 48% of such components, and China - 45%.
The American company Intel became the largest supplier of technology for military goods, followed by the Chinese Huawei. American companies Analog Devices, AMD, Texas Instruments, IBM and Dell also entered the TOP-10.
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