USA suspects civilian companies of working for the Russian Defense Ministry
The US Department of Commerc has blacklisted 45 Russian companies and departments as military end users. In a nutshell, the companies are allegedly associated with the Russian Ministry of Defense, which stops them, according to the Export Control Rules, from buying a wide range of US-made goods and technologies.
It goes about such civilian companies as Sukhoi Civil Aircraft, Irkut, Tupolev, RCC Progress (a division of Roscosmos), the Central Scientific Research Institute of Mechanical Engineering (TsNIIMash, the leading scientific institute of Roscosmos), the United Aircraft Corporation, which is part of Rostec, the All-Russian Research Institute of Automation named after Dukhov (Rosatom division), etc.
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