In the city of Kansas City, two Americans were arrested, who are suspected of sending aviation technology to Russia.
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce spokesman Matthew Axelrod, quoted by Reuters
Details: Axelrod did not name the detainees or provide any details.
The official only clarified that the Department of Commerce is cooperating with the FBI and Justice Department prosecutors in this case.
Recall: Earlier, US prosecutors announced charges against 51-year-old Vladislav Osipov, a citizen of Russia and Switzerland, and 52-year-old Briton Richard Masters for helping Russian oligarch Viktor Vekselberg evade sanctions.
