Russia is replenishing its stocks of cruise missiles, producing about 40 new ones every month, said Vadim Skibitsky, deputy head of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry..

In a conversation with reporters from The New York Times, Skibitsky said that since February 24, Russian arms factories have produced 240 air-launched Kh-101 missiles and about 120 sea-launched Kalibr missiles..

The use of newly created missiles by the occupiers is also indicated by fragments found by investigators after the recent massive strike by the Russian Federation, said Yury Ignat, spokesman for the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine..

The British community of investigators Conflict Armament Research, which is engaged in the identification and monitoring of weapons and ammunition used in wars, confirms that missile production in Russia continues despite Western sanctions.

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Despite the course announced in Russia for " In the 27 most effective weapons systems of the Russian Federation, analysts at the Royal United Services Institute found 450 unique microchips produced by companies from the USA, Europe and East Asia.

To partially compensate for the lack of components due to sanctions, Russian gunsmiths are already using chips from consumer electronics.. In parallel, Russia is looking for ways to purchase the necessary components by any means and at any cost..

So, on October 17, at the airport of Milan, at the request of the United States, the son of the ex-governor of the Krasnoyarsk Territory of Russia Artem Uss was detained. Russian suspected of buying US military technology and Venezuelan oil in circumvention of sanctions. After being detained at home, Uss was charged with money laundering, now the Russian Federation is actively seeking his extradition.

It is obvious that there are other channels for the supply of military components to Russia, bypassing the sanctions..