Wisconsin Entrepreneur Caught Smuggling Lab Gear To Russia

A man living in Wisconsin was arrested for sending top-secret information illegally to Russia.

Wisconsin Man Busted For Being A Russian Spy

I’m a big fan of the spy movie genre. I’m talking about films like “Mission Impossible” and “James Bond.” They are so exciting because they always keep you guessing, and you never know what’s going to happen next.

I realize there are real spies in the world; it’s just not a movie thing. However, it’s funny because I don’t think of them being somewhere like Wisconsin. Apparently, I’m way off since one got busted in Madison.

A man who was originally from Russia had moved to Madison. Recently, he used his company to send lab equipment to Russian companies, some of which was used for military experiments. Of course, that’s completely illegal in the United States.

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According to Channel 3000…

According to prosecutors, Pogosyan started using his company, Omega Diagnostics LLC, in September 2022 to ship lab equipment to Russian companies, including one that performed chemical research for the Russian military…

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