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From Brooklyn to the battlefield: Local man pleads guilty to exporting drones to Russia

May 3 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

A 36-year-old Brooklyn resident pleaded guilty to conspiring to defraud the United States by unlawfully exporting sensitive electronic components used in Russian military drones on Tuesday.  The plea was entered by Nikolay Grigorev in a federal court in Brooklyn before U.S. District Judge Nicholas Garaufis, with Grigorev now facing up to five years in prison. […]