Russian-Canadian woman pleads guilty to exporting weapons technology to Moscow
- Montreal resident Kristina Puzyreva has pleaded guilty in the United States to money laundering charges for her role in an illegal scheme to ship electronic components to Russia for use in the war in Ukraine.
- The scheme involved Brooklyn-based companies that illegally sourced, purchased, and shipped millions of dollars worth of U.S.-manufactured components to sanctioned entities in Russia, including components found in seized Russian weapons in Ukraine.
- Puzyreva's guilty plea is part of a coordinated effort by the U.S. Department of Justice to enforce sanctions and export restrictions in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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“A lot of money? We are going to get rich! ” delighted Kristina Puzyreva in a message sent to her spouse in January 2023. The resident of the West Island of Montreal dreamed of making a fortune by secretly supplying the Russian army with electronic components, as part of the war in Ukraine. A year later, she has just pleaded guilty in an American court and faces a heavy prison sentence.
Russian-Canadian woman pleads guilty to exporting weapons technology to Moscow
A Russian-Canadian woman has pleaded guilty in the United States for her role in a sophisticated multimillion-dollar scheme to illegally ship electronic components to Russia that the Kremlin has used in the Ukraine war.
Russian woman pleads guilty in the US to sending military components to Russia
WASHINGTON, Feb 13 ― A Canadian-Russian woman yesterday pleaded guilty in a US court to money laundering conspiracy for her role in a multimillion-dollar scheme to send drone and missile components to Russia for military use against Ukraine, the US Justice Department said. Why it is important The case is one of many coordinated through the US Department of Justice's Task Force KleptoCapture, which was created to enforce sanctions, export restric…

Canadian-Russian woman pleads guilty in US to sending military components to Russia
Canadian-Russian woman pleads guilty in US to sending military components to Russia A Canadian-Russian woman on Monday pleaded guilty in a U.S. court to money laundering conspiracy for her role in a multimillion-dollar scheme to send drone and missile components to Russia for military use against Ukraine, the U.S. Justice Department said.WHY IT IS IMPORTANT The case is one of many coordinated through the U.S. Department of Justice's Task Force…
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