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US Citizen Sentenced to Four Years in Russian Prison for Attempted Firearms Smuggling
A U.S. citizen has been sentenced to four years in a Russian prison for attempting to smuggle firearms parts, including components for a Kalashnikov assault rifle, from Russia to the U.S. via Turkey.
17 Feb, 17:09 — 17 Feb, 19:14
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Fox NewsMixed190d ago
Russia sentences American to 4 years for allegedly trying to take Kalashnikov rifle stocks: report
American sentenced to four years in Russian jail for allegedly trying to smuggle Kalashnikov rifle stocks through Moscow airport security checkpoint.
Read full article →Moscow TimesMostly Factual191d ago
U.S. Citizen Sentenced to 4 Years in Russian Prison for Attempted Firearms Smuggling
Prosecutors accused the man of trying to transport parts for a Kalashnikov assault rifle and a Saiga carbine from Russia to the U.S. via Turkey.
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First report: Moscow Times · 17 Feb, 17:09|Full coverage: 2 · 2h|Window: 2h
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