⚖️ Arthur Petrov, 33, is charged by criminal complaint, unsealed today, with export control violations, smuggling, wire fraud & money laundering offenses based on his alleged participation in an ongoing scheme to procure U.S.-sourced microelectronics subject to U.S. export controls on behalf of a Russia-based supplier of #critical #electronics #components for manufacturers supplying weaponry and other #equipment to the Russian #military. #usa #justice [ https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/russian-german-national-arrested-illegally-exporting-russia-sensitive-us-sourced ]