Despite international sanctions and export bans, elite Canadian sniper rifles from Cadex Defence are reportedly arming Russian military units engaged in the Ukraine conflict. A recent investigation by Global News highlights how these precision firearms made their way to Russia through a complex network involving US firms and Kazakh intermediaries, with at least three Russian military units confirmed to have received these rifles.
The investigation reveals that footage of the rifles in use was shared by Russian soldiers, including those with the Federation of Combat Sniping. Evidence also points to the existence of retail sales of Cadex rifles within Russia, with a certified importer reporting a significant increase in revenue since the start of the Ukraine war. The Canadian government has acknowledged the issue and is investigating how these weapons reached Russian forces, even as Cadex maintains it does not sell directly to Russia.
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