Complicit Dossier

Procurement and supply networks · company · Russia

Kalashnikov Concern and Molot

  • Reported or alleged link, not established
  • Grade C: Single sourceStrongest record: single source
  • 1 documented tie

Exported civilian-variant rifles to SAF-linked Sudanese dealers (notably Wail Shams Trading) and to Al-Shagara Industrial Complex; weapons seen with both SAF and RSF.

Their response

  • No reply recorded by Amnesty.

Records

1

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Grade C: Single source

Kalashnikov Concern and Molot

2014 - 2023 (mostly after 2019)

Exported civilian-variant rifles to SAF-linked Sudanese dealers (notably Wail Shams Trading) and to Al-Shagara Industrial Complex; weapons seen with both SAF and RSF.

Response
No reply recorded by Amnesty.
Sanctions
Subject to Russia-related Western sanctions (not Sudan-specific).
  1. 1Amnesty International: New Weapons Fuelling the Sudan Conflict (AFR 54/8252/2024) · amnesty.org · 25 Jul 2024
  2. 2Amnesty International: Sudan: Constant flow of arms fuelling relentless civilian suffering in conflict · amnesty.org · 25 Jul 2024

NamesWail Shams Trading

1 more record below grade A (corroborated, single-source or unverified). Change “Evidence shown” to see it.

1 more record at grade C (single source) or D (unverified lead). Change “Evidence shown” to see it.

Relationships

1

← means the other party acts on this one; → means this one acts on the other.

Arms and supply · 1

1 more relationship below grade A (corroborated, single-source or unverified). Change “Evidence shown” to see it.

1 more relationship at grade C (single source) or D (unverified lead). Change “Evidence shown” to see it.

Geography

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Based in
Russia

Position in the network

Derived by analysing the documented relationships. Nothing in this section is a finding.

No documented chain links this actor to the SAF.