Russian customs data show that parts that could be used in military hardware are coming into the country through Turkey. Ankara did not impose sanctions on Russia after its invasion of Ukraine. But as The World’s Durrie Bouscaren reports, Turkey pledged to not help Russia circumvent them.
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