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United States arrests laser tech salesman for illegal exports to Russia

A previous salesperson for a. producer of laser welding machines was jailed on Monday on. charges that he conspired to avert U.S. export control laws in. order to sell his business's items to a division of the. Russian state nuclear business Rosatom. Sam Bhambhani was charged in an indictment with dealing with. a Russian person who resold laser devices to the Russian. federal government. It alleges they utilized falsified export files to. hide the real end-user of the machines from the U.S. federal government. The indictment was submitted in federal court in Boston. A. attorney for Bhambhani, a resident of

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Russia cuts train gas exports by 26.5% in April up until now

Russia has reduced fuel exports by rail in April 114 by 26.5% from the exact same duration in March due to an export ban, according to market data and calculations. Russia banned gas exports for six months from March 1 except to a Moscow-led financial union and some countries, with which it has direct inter-government agreements on fuel products, such as Mongolia. In March alone, fuel exports halved from February to 323,000 metric heaps. Russian fuel production has been dented by drone strikes from Ukraine, which states its attacks on Russia are warranted since it is defending survival and has