Turkish Firm Co-Owned by EU National Sent $5M in Banned Equipment to Russian Missile Suppliers
By
Roman Kohanets
Summary
A joint investigation by the Kyiv Independent, IrpiMedia, and OCCRP reveals that a Turkish intermediary company (Redwing Metal), co-owned by an EU national, shipped approximately $5 million in banned European industrial equipment to Russian metallurgical plants (Aluminum Metallurg Rus and Stupino Metallurgical) in 2023-2024. These plants supply Russia's missile and aircraft producers, highlighting a significant breach of EU export controls and sanctions enforcement.
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bskyTurkish Firm Co-Owned by EU National Sent $5M in Banned Equipment to Russian Missile Suppliersunited24media.comKey quotes
· 3 pulledThe records show that the Turkey-based company Redwing Metal delivered the equipment in 2023 and 2024 to Aluminum Metallurg Rus (AMR) and Stupino Metallurgical.
A Turkish intermediary co-owned by an EU national shipped roughly $5 million in banned European industrial equipment to Russian metallurgical plants that supply the country's missile and aircraft producers.
The findings stem from a joint investigation by the Kyiv Independent, IrpiMedia, and the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project, published June 19.
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