US Charges Estonian Man with Procuring Electronics and Cybersecurity Tools for Russia

Estonian national Andrey Shevlyakov has been indicted on 18 counts of conspiracy
and other charges in the United States for allegedly helping the Russian
government and military procure US-made electronics.

Authorities apprehended the 45-year-old suspect in Tallinn, Estonia, on March
28; if pronounced guilty, Shevlyakov could spend 20 years in prison.

Allegedly, Shevlyakov acted as the middleman between various US electronics
suppliers and the Russian government, acquiring sensitive technology