Taiwan says it has tightened export controls after report of Russian arms use

Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) said on Friday it has tightened controls on machine tool exports to prevent their use by Russia in its war against Ukraine, after the Washington Post reported a few Taiwanese companies had sold US$20 million of equipment which ended up in the hands of Russian arms makers.

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