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- 1Chinese gadget firm linked to Russian war tech, EU sanctions gap exposed●A Chinese 'smart sex toys' company fed Russian war tech against Ukraine
EUobserver reports that a Chinese company best known for smart sex toys supplied components or technology used in Russian weapons systems deployed against Ukraine. The investigation highlights a blind spot in EU sanctions enforcement, as dual-use electronics routed through third countries and intermediary firms continue to reach Russia despite restrictions.