US authorities do not accuse American companies whose products Russia uses in missile production of violating export controls. Their components continue to be supplied to Russia through intermediaries, according to Bloomberg. In 2022, the US and its allies imposed export controls that banned the supply of a broad range of technologies to Russia to undermine its defense industry. The restrictions made it illegal to supply Western-designed semiconductors to Russia if they could be used for military purposes, even if they were manufactured in China. However, components produced by several Western…