Putin, Merchant of Death
Report: Putin’s ‘Merchant of Death’ back in business after released by Biden-Harris administration
The infamous Russian arms dealer who was freed in a prisoner swap for WNBA star Brittney Griner is now back in business, according to a new report.
Putin’s ‘Merchant of Death’ Selling Guns Again After U.S. Freed Him: WSJ
Viktor Bout, who was swapped for WNBA star Brittney Griner, reportedly met for a deal with the Iran-backed Houthis, who are on a U.S. list of “global terrorist” groups.
Putin’s ‘Merchant of Death’ Is Back in the Arms Business. This Time Selling to the Houthis.
The 57-year-old, whose life reportedly inspired the 2005 Hollywood movie, “Lord of War,” starring Nicolas Cage, spent decades selling Soviet-made weapons in Africa, South Amer
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 trade with Moscow for US basketball star Brittney Griner. Now he is back in business,
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 Journal that he was attempting to sell arms to Yemen's Houthis. Bout criticized the timing of the article,
Viktor Bout back in business selling weapons to Houthis after Griner prisoner swap
He reportedly negotiated a $10 million arms deal with Houthi emissaries when they traveled to Moscow in August.
Putin’s ‘Merchant of Death’ Viktor Bout Returns to Arms Trading Business – WSJ
Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, nicknamed the “Merchant of Death,” has made a comeback to the arms trading business and is seeking to broker sales of small arms to Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi militants,
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.
Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, who was traded for Brittney Griner, to sell weapons to Iran-backed Houthis
Russian "Merchant of Death" Viktor Bout has reportedly resumed his role as an arms dealer following his December 2022 release ...
Viktor Bout Is Trying to Sell Weapons to the Houthis, Western Officials Say
The Russian arms dealer, who was freed in a prisoner exchange with the United States, is negotiating with the militant group ...
Russian ‘Merchant Of Death’ Exchanged For Brittney Griner Reportedly Back To Arms Dealing To Terrorists
Viktor Bout, the former Russian political prisoner know as the "Merchant of Death" who was exchanged for WNBA star Brittney ...
Russia denies freed ‘Merchant of Death’ Viktor Bout is now dealing arms in Yemen
Wall Street Journal reported that Bout, released from US in a 2022 prisoner exchange, appears to have brokered sale of small ...
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 ...