In this handout video grab, released by the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB), parts for the S-300 air defense system are seen during the detention of Armenian citizen Ararat Khachatryan, Rostov region, Russia. Russian citizen Denis Lobov and Armenian citizen Ararat Khachatryan, who smuggled parts of the S-300 air defense system to a Ukrainian defense company, were sentenced to nine years and six months and 10 years and five months in a high-security prison for espionage and treason. It was established that they collected information about reflection oscillators and transferred samples to Ukraine, where Ukroboronprom aerospace and defense company was the end recipient. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.
- Package: Russia S-300 Parts Smugglers Court
- Categories: Crime, Law & Justice, Unrest, Conflicts & War
- Location: Rostov region, Russia
- Event date: 28.07.2021
- Date published: 28.07.2021
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 1440x850px, 871.4Kb
- Job-ID: aa162120efdc577c