NYT: Russian Firm A7 Evades Sanctions via Kyrgyzstan Using Shell Companies and Crypto

The New York Times reports that Russian firm A7 has used shell companies and cryptocurrency to launder money and falsify trade documents to bypass sanctions, including through Kyrgyzstan. A7-linked companies opened six accounts in Kyrgyz banks, processing over $100 million in dollars and yuan. A state trade company allegedly paid $1 million for car mats, with funds intended for drone components.

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