A new report by the Independent Anti-Corruption Commission (NAKO) and International Partnership for Human Rights (IPHR) found various Western-made components in Russian weapons (9K720 Iskander; Kh-101; 3M-14 Kalibr (SS-N-30A; Tornado S 9K515 MLRS) used in the war in Ukraine.
The analysis is based on case studies of suspected war crimes, followed by the weapon used in each case study, before finally identifying the components found in such weapons and the branding on them. The case study includes 9 attacks that happened between March 2022 and February 2023.
We reached out to 24 companies mentioned in the report. Texas Instrument, Analog Devices, Traco Power, HALO Electronics, Microchip Technology, NXP, Marvell Technology, STMicroelectronics, and Intel responded. Integrated Device Technology, Advanced Micro Devices, Cypress Semiconductor, Spansion Inc., Xilinx, M-Tron, Mini-Circuits, Harting, Zilog, Anderson Electronics, Vicor, Motorola, Nexperia and VBsemi did not respond.
Company responses and non-responses are available below.
Company Responses
Texas Instruments View Response
Traco Power Company View Response
HALO Electronics View Response
Microchip Technology View Response
NXP Semiconductors View Response
Analog Devices View Response
Marvell Technology View Response
Integrated Device Technology (part of Renesas) No Response
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) No Response
Cypress Semiconductor (part of Infineon) No Response
Spansion (part of Infineon) No Response
Xilinx No Response
M-Tron No Response
Mini-Circuits No Response
Harting Technology Group No Response
Zilog No Response
Anderson Electronics (part of Lokos Electronics) No Response
Vicor Corporation No Response
Motorola Solutions No Response
Nexperia No Response
VBsemi No Response
StMicroelectronics View Response
Intel View Response