Tuesday, November 16, 2010

"Lord of War" Viktor Bout's Extradition To The U.S. Will Impact U.S. - Rusian Relations



US: Russian Arms Dealer's Extradition Will Not Affect Relations With Moscow -- Voice Of America

Suspected Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout has been extradited from Thailand to the United States to stand trial, a development opposed by Moscow. U.S. officials say the move will not complicate U.S.-Russian relations, despite Russian comments to the contrary.

The United States has long been seeking the extradition of Viktor Bout, an alleged international arms trafficker who was captured in Thailand more than two years ago.

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More News On Viktor Bout's Extradition To The U.S.

Analysis: Extradition, START rows darken U.S.-Russia ties -- Reuters
Washington Extra - From Russia With(out) Love -- Reuters
Major arms suspect flown to US as Russians protest -- AP
Russia Slams Extradition Of Alleged Arms Dealer To US -- RTT News
Russia condemns ‘Merchant of Death’ extradition -- Euronews
Bout extradition will not harm Russian-U.S. ties - State Dept -- RIA Novosti
Developing: Extradited Accused Arms Merchant Arrives in New York -- All Headline News
Suspected arms dealer arrives in New York -- CNN
Why Russia defends a 'merchant of death' -- Jackson Diehl, Washington Post

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