Viktor Bout

For almost two decades Bout became the worlds most notorious arms dealer selling weaponry to rogue states rebel groups and murderous warlords in Africa Asia and South America. LONDON Dec 8 Reuters - The life of Viktor Bout reads like a spy thriller.

Russian Ambassador Visits Infamous Arms Dealer Viktor Bout In U S Federal Prison

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. Bout gained the nicknames the Merchant of Death and Sanctions Buster after Peter. 7 hours agoViktor Bout an outlaw Russian arms dealer known as The Merchant of Death was exchanged in a prisoner swap between the US and Russia for the safe return of WNBA star Brittney Griner on Dec. 60 Minutes Overtime.

Alleged Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout in a cell at the Criminal Court in Bangkok in 2010. Christophe ArchambaultAFP via Getty Images Shes on her way home after months of being unjustly detained in Russia held in intolerable circumstances So President Biden announced Thursday from the. 9 hours agoViktor Bout is indeed the chief sanctions-buster and is a merchant of death who owns air companies that ferry in arms and other logistic support for the rebels in Angola and Sierra Leone and take.

7 hours agoFollowing months of intense negotiations the United States managed to secure Briners freedom in a one-to-one swap for Viktor Bout a notorious Russian arms dealer. Viktor Bout CBS News Chief Investigative Correspondent Armen Keteyian discusses the capture of notorious arms dealer Viktor Bout the man known as the Merchant of Death. 9 hours agoMoscow long sought his release from US.

9 hours agoViktor Bout has been international arms trafficking enemy number one for many years arming some of the most violent conflicts around the globe said Preet Bharara the US attorney in. 7 hours agoInfamous arms dealer swapped for Brittney Griner. Viktor Bout a former Soviet military officer is currently serving a 25-year prison sentence in the United States on charges of conspiring to kill Americans acquire and export anti-aircraft.

Russia got the jailed arms dealer back from the United States on. Viktor Anatolyevich Bout is a Russian arms dealer. An entrepreneur and former Soviet military translator he used his multiple air transport companies to smuggle weapons since the collapse of the Soviet Union from Eastern Europe to Africa and the Middle East during the 1990s and early 2000s.

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Suspected Russian Arms Dealer Viktor Bout Is Escorted By Members Of A Special Police Unit After A Hearing At A Criminal Court In Bangkok October 5 2010 A Thai Court On Tuesday

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Viktor Bout Ein Russischer Waffenhandler Der Als Todesmann Bezeichnet Wird Sitzt Am 6 Marz 2008 Im Hauptquartier Der Kriminalunterdruckungsabteilung In Bangkok Bout Wurde Am Donnerstag In Thailand Verhaftet Und Beschuldigt Waffen Fur