August 27, 2024 – 09:23
A Hungarian national has been arrested in San Francisco on suspicion of conspiring with others to illegally export 200 U.S. military radios to Russian government users, Washington, D.C., said. State Attorney's Office. Pence H., 46, is charged with conspiracy to violate the U.S. Export Control Reform Act of 2018 (“ECRA”).
According to the indictment, the man and his associates ran a multinational procurement network that contracted directly with various Russian government agencies and worked on large-scale projects such as the construction of wireless communications systems in Russia’s Kursk region, located along the Kursk River. The Russian-Ukrainian border. According to the indictment, the man purchased and sold devices to Russian government end users through a network of subsidiaries located in Spain, Serbia, Hungary, Latvia and elsewhere.
The man was arrested on Aug. 23 when he arrived at San Francisco International Airport. The arrest and charges were announced Monday by U.S. Attorney Matthew M. Graves, along with Assistant Attorney General for Homeland Security and several special agents.
Man charged with violating Export Control Reform Act Up to 20 years in prison He could be fined up to $1 million.
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