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US Tech Is Helping Guide Russian Missiles Into Ukraine

Oct 3, 2024
Stephanie Baker, a Bloomberg reporter specializing in global events, discusses how U.S. technology plays a pivotal role in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. She reveals that components from American companies found their way into Russian missiles, culminating in tragic strikes on cities like Chernihiv. The conversation delves into the failures of export controls and the disturbing actions of middlemen in technology transfers. Baker also highlights the emotional toll on victims' families, adding a poignant human element to a complex geopolitical issue.
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