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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Dan Sabbagh in Dnipro

Ukraine urges G7 to clamp down after western parts found in Russian missiles

Remains of a Kinzhal missile at an exhibition showing  missiles and drones that Russia used to attack Kyiv.
Remains of a Kinzhal missile at an exhibition showing missiles and drones that Russia used to attack Kyiv. Photograph: Global Images Ukraine/Getty Images

Western microchips and other components coming largely via China are being used to manufacture Russian cruise and ballistic missiles that are being launched at Ukraine, Kyiv has said in a presentation prepared for G7 members this week.

The document, leaked to the Guardian, calls for the world’s leading economies to “pressure countries who fail to act decisively”, without naming Beijing directly, as well as a plea to further tighten export controls.

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