Suspicion: Finnish Company Exported Heavy Equipment Worth 17 Million to Russia

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One of the suspects has been arrested, Customs says.

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Yle investigated the main suspect's activities as early as 2023. According to Customs' estimates, heavy equipment worth 79 million euros has been exported to Russia via Finland.

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Customs suspects that a Lappeenranta-based company exported more than 160 trucks and trailers to Russia, even though the declared destination was Kazakhstan or Turkey. The owner was arrested last week.

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Customs suspects that a Finnish company exported heavy equipment worth approximately 17 million euros to Russia in violation of sanctions. The crime is being investigated as a serious regulatory offense.