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A Stuttgart court sentenced a 59-year-old Russian-German man to almost seven years in prison for supplying 120,000 components and other equipment to Russia between January 2020 and May 2023.

Stuttgart, Ukraine
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A Stuttgart court sentenced a 59-year-old Russian-German man to almost seven years in prison for having supplied 120,000 components and other pieces of equipment to Russia between January 2020 and May 2023

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

The couple supplied around 120,000 spare parts and other components for Orlan-10 reconnaissance drones to Russia between 2020 and 2023 in violation of an EU embargo

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

The man sold the parts to Russia through front companies located around the world and earned more than 900,000 euros in the trade of sanctioned goods

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Both partially admitted their guilt to the court

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Extracted: 2026-02-23T15:07:57.246Z

Source story: 36139