US EditionEU-Funded Lithuanian Technology Suspected of Ending up in Russian Military Industry
Authorities suspect EU-funded precision navigation tech was diverted to Russia and Belarus for military use, with five suspects and one firm notified, investigation ongoing.
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European funds used to provide technological material to the Russian and Belarusian military industry. It is motivated by this suspicion that the European Anti-Fraud Office (Eppo) has opened an investigation into a Lithuanian company suspected of providing false information to receive hundreds of thousands of euros of financing from Brussels and then doing business with sanctioned persons. The investigation, code-named Precision, has so far led …
Lithuania has detained Russian and Belarusian citizens on suspicion of supplying technology to the Russian military-industrial complex. Several citizens of Belarus, Russia and Lithuania are suspected of transferring technologies produced with EU funds to the Russian military industry. Five individuals and one company have been notified of the suspicion, and more than ten searches have been carried out in various cities in Lithuania.
Technologies produced in Lithuania with EU support could have been used in the military industry of Russia and Belarus, law enforcement reported on Monday.
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