Financial Intelligence Agencies Flag Attempts to Skirt Sanctions Against Russia

Financial Intelligence Agencies Flag Attempts to Skirt Sanctions Against Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin looks at productions of the Chelyabinsk Forge-and-Press Plant in Chelyabinsk, Russia, on Feb. 16, 2024. The Canadian Press/AP-HO, Kremlin POOL, Sputnik, Alexander Kazakov
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Canada’s financial intelligence agency and European allies are highlighting attempts to export sensitive technology to Russia in violation of sanctions imposed against Moscow.

The warning comes in a new joint advisory from the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada, known as Fintrac, and its counterparts in the Netherlands and Germany.