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> Several million microchips produced by Dutch manufacturers, including NXP and Nexperia, wound up in Russia last year in shipments that were handled by resellers after sanctions were in place as a consequence of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

> The broadcaster's researchers, including those working for magazine program Nieuwsuur, identified a small group of Chinese companies that would continuously supply computer chips to Russia after receiving them from the Dutch manufacturers.

> A spokesperson for Nexperia, headquartered in Nijmegen, told NOS that the resale of computer chips to third parties "Cannot always be controlled or prevented by us." The company said they use software to monitor the distribution chain involving their chips.

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