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The implications are stark: Russia’s reliance on imported Western technology persists, showcasing a resilience that challenges the efficacy of sanctions. If efforts to tighten border controls and monitor supply chains intensify, Moscow could struggle to sustain its arsenal of advanced weaponry. For Ukraine and its allies, these findings serve as a strategic warning: sanctions alone may not be enough. Stricter enforcement and international cooperation are essential to closing loopholes and curbing the flow of dual-use technology to Russia.