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Ireland is circumventing EU sanctions by exporting hi-tech chips to Israel instead of Russia.

International RelationsTechnologyPoliticsEconomicsJun 17, 2026score 0.802 posts · 1 replies across 2 instances
The thread discusses Ireland's export of hi-tech chips to Israel despite EU sanctions against Russia, highlighting Intel's dual presence in Ireland and Israel and its influence on Irish government decisions.

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Ireland is circumventing EU sanctions by exporting hi-tech chips to Israel instead of Russia.
Parent: International RelationsEntity: EU SanctionsImpact: negativeDate: Jun 17, 2026Target: Ireland's compliance with EU sanctions
Intel's operations in Ireland and Israel are significant contributors to the Irish economy.
Parent: TechnologyEntity: Semiconductor ManufacturingImpact: positiveDate: Jun 17, 2026Target: Impact of semiconductor manufacturing on the Irish economy
Intel's executives in Ireland maintain regular meetings with senior government officials, indicating corporate influence on policy decisions.
Parent: Economic PolicyEntity: Corporate InfluenceImpact: mixedDate: Jun 17, 2026Target: Corporate influence on government policy

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JFC. "Barred by EU sanctions from exporting hi-tech chips to Russia, Ireland is sending them in heaps to Israel" https://www.dublininquirer.com/barred-by-eu-sanctions-from-exporting-hi-tech-chips-to-russia-ireland-is-sending-them-in-heaps-to-israel/ "Intel has a plant in Leixlip, and another in Israel. It's a major employer and taxpayer in Ireland, where its executives meet pretty regularly with senior government figures." by @samtranum for @dublininquirer #Israel #Palestine #Gaza #WestBank #Lebanon #MastoDaoine #Ireland #Dublin #Intel #chips
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Barred by EU sanctions from exporting hi-tech chips to Russia, Ireland is sending them in heaps to Israel. Intel has a plants in both Leixlip and Israel. It's a major employer and taxpayer in Ireland, where its executives meet pretty regularly with senior government figures. https://www.dublininquirer.com/barred-by-eu-sanctions-from-exporting-hi-tech-chips-to-russia-ireland-is-sending-them-in-heaps-to-israel/
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