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NJ Man Sentenced to More Than 5 Years for Illegal Electronics Exports to Russia

A U.S. District Court judge in Newark, N.J., sentenced Alexander Brazhnikov of Mountainside, N.J., to 70 months in prison for obtaining and smuggling more than $65 million worth of electronics from the U.S. to Russia in violation of U.S. export…

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laws, the Justice Department said (here). Brazhnikov pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit money laundering, one count of conspiracy to smuggle electronics from the U.S., and one count of conspiracy to violate the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.