That must be why the Russians rely on integrated circuits from American suppliers smuggled into Russia to build their weapons systems.
Without US technology the Russians wouldn't have most of their radar, cruise missiles, loitering drones, or artillery control systems.
“Without US technology the Russians wouldn’t have most of their radar, cruise missiles, loitering drones, or artillery control systems.”
No. Russia is getting electronics from China. Just like Raytheon.
Raytheon’s CEO says they are dependent on Chinese subcontractors, and can’t decouple.
https://dailycaller.com/2023/06/19/raytheon-china-greg-hayes-decoupling/