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In Liberia and Across Africa, Viktor Bout’s Bloody Legacy Is Still Felt

Por: The New York Times World December 14, 2022

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DAKAR, Senegal — He trafficked weapons to rebels . He ran a criminal group that . He delivered missiles, machine guns and military helicopters , when it was in the middle of a civil war.But the convicted Russian arms smuggler Viktor Bout, released by the United States last week for the American basketball star Brittney Griner, was never held to account for any of the acts that have been documented over the years by experts at the United... + full article



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