Russian Arms Dealer And Putin Ally Viktor Bout, Exchanged For Brittney Griner, Resumes Gun Trafficking
His infamy inspired the 2005 Hollywood film "Lord of War," starring Nicolas Cage, an arms dealer loosely based on Bout.
Viktor Bout slams US media hoax
The WSJ is seeking to boost its sagging readership with a fabricated report on an alleged arms deal with the Houthis the ...
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Viktor Bout’s mother thanks Putin, Russian Foreign Ministry for her son’s return
TASS/. Viktor Bout’s mother Raisa Bout thanked Russian President Vladimir Putin and the Russian Foreign Ministry for bringing her son home. Viktor Bout, who previously served prison time ...
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Russia’s ‘merchant of death’ Viktor Bout denies links to Houthi arms cargoes
Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout has denied a report that he is brokering weapons shipments to the Houthi militia that is ...
Vladimir Putin’s ‘Merchant of Death’ Viktor Bout is back in arms business
Viktor Bout, the Russian arms dealer known as the “Merchant of Death”, walked out of a US jail almost two years ago in a ...
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Viktor Bout Denies Involvement in Arms Sales
Viktor Bout, previously convicted for arms trafficking and later freed in a 2022 swap, refutes claims by the Wall Street ...
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Putin, Bout won't cross paths at Vnukovo airport — spokesman
TASS/. The departure of Russian President Vladimir Putin from Moscow’s Vnukovo-2 airport and the arrival of businessman Viktor Bout, who was recently released from US custody, will not overlap ...
Brittney Griner: Russia frees US basketball star in swap with arms dealer Viktor Bout
Watch: The moment Brittney Griner and Viktor Bout crossed on airport tarmac The US and Russia have exchanged jailed US basketball star Brittney Griner for notorious arms dealer Viktor Bout, held in an ...