By Eliza Popova
The investigation of the publication showed that Beijing helps to equip the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation by providing helicopter aggressor, drones, optical sights and metals used by the defense industry. According to journalists, in the first quarter of 2023 only Russian companies, including sub -sections, which produce missile units, armored vehicles and strategic bombers, received tens of thousands of deliveries from China.
In addition, two months before the full -scale war, the Chinese company Shantou Honghu Plastics sent 1000 drones to the Russian company Samson. Both firms position themselves as wholesale toys manufacturers. In turn, the Russian firm "Ural helicopter" received two helicopters from the Chinese company Hems999 four days after the start of a full -scale war. Later, Tianjin Huarong Aviation transferred four more helicopters to Russia.
Chinese firms have also sent optical sights to more than 50 Russian firms since the beginning of last year this year. Their import in 2022 almost doubled to $ 2. 5 million. Last year, China exported to Russia from titanium alloys that can be used for the production of military aircraft and weapons, worth $ 18 million, which is almost twice as much as a year earlier. It is also known about the export of magnesium alloys, spare parts, welding machines and laser machines.
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