▪ These gases are used for the production of semiconductors, from which microchips are made. Microchips are needed for electronics in many types of products: for the manufacture of gadgets, cars, navigation systems, etc.
— AZ OSINT (@AZmilitary1) June 1, 2022
The decision actually means that Russia will supply inert gases abroad only in exchange for counter supplies of necessary microelectronic products to Russia.
— AZ OSINT (@AZmilitary1) June 1, 2022
#semiconductors #supplychains >> Russia limits exports of noble gases, a key ingredient for making chipst.co/nUYMDLxJYL pic.twitter.com/W5M2QBfXlx
— Tracy (𝒞𝒽𝒾 ) (@chigrl) June 3, 2022
h/t Flying Elvii