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Smuggling of cash, drones and Starlink into Russia continues despite increased customs controls and sanctions

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The article from MSN discusses the ongoing smuggling of cash, drones, and Starlink satellite internet systems into Russia, despite tightened customs controls and international sanctions aimed at restricting such activities. Smugglers are using various methods to bypass these restrictions, including hiding cash in everyday items like food packaging and using drones to transport goods across borders. The demand for these items in Russia remains high due to economic sanctions that have limited the availability of foreign currency and technology. Notably, Starlink systems, which are crucial for communication and internet access, are being smuggled in to circumvent Russian internet censorship and connectivity issues. The article highlights the challenges faced by customs officials in detecting these smuggling operations, which continue to thrive due to the lucrative nature of the trade and the ingenuity of the smugglers.

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