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Chinese carbon-fiber shipments reportedly sustained sanctioned Russian drone factory

A secret shipment of 46 tons of carbon fiber from China reportedly helped keep a sanctioned Russian drone factory operating for months.

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The alleged supply route may indicate continued sanctions evasion and foreign support for Russia’s military-industrial production.

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  1. Secret Chinese shipment of 46 tons of carbon fiber quietly kept a sanctioned Russian drone factory running for months ↗techradar.com · Recorded source date: Sep 15, 2026, 12:47 AM UTC

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