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Chinese man tried to smuggle 40 kg of mammoth tusks out of Moscow
A Chinese citizen was detained at Sheremetyevo Airport while planning to take out an unusual cargo.
Dmitry Bobrov Moscow airport Sheremetyevo Moscow 26 December 2024
Chinese woman to be tried in Primorye for smuggling trepang worth one million rubles
According to investigators, the defendant in the case sent the Far Eastern trepang back to its homeland.
Irina Tint Primorye News Primorye Incidents 6 December 2024
Man gets jail time for exporting rhinoceros bones in Moscow
The man was sentenced for trying to smuggle out rhinoceros bones and several pieces of mammoth skin.
Irina Tint Moscow News Moscow Moscow 29 November 2024
Pensioner Detained in Russia for Returning from Dubai with Luggage Worth 18 Million Rubles
Dagestani customs officers detained a Russian woman with cargo worth millions of rubles.
Dmitry Bobrov Dagestan News of Dagestan customs Incidents 21 November 2024
Beauty contest participant detained in Vnukovo for smuggling jewelry worth 12 million rubles
A case of smuggling expensive gold jewelry has come to light.
Irina Tint Moscow News Moscow Vnukovo Moscow 6 November 2024
A man from the Vladimir region tried to smuggle night vision devices to Belarus
The man illegally tried to smuggle night vision devices into Belarus.
Irina Tint Vladimir region Incidents 1 November 2024
The Russian Federal Customs Service has seized musk deer musk worth 50 million rubles to increase sexual potency
Siberian customs officers have stopped a major smuggling channel for a strategically important resource.
Dmitry Bobrov Federal Customs Service of Russia customs Incidents 26 September 2024
Belarusian customs officers seized a parcel from Russia where they found weapons instead of plumbing
A firearm was found in one of the parcels sent to Belarus from Russia.
Irina Tint Belarus News Belarus Incidents 12 September 2024
Gold bars worth 90 million rubles confiscated from German citizen in Pskov
58-year-old German man uses camper van to smuggle gold
Dmitry Bobrov Pskov Pskov News Gold Incidents 26 August 2024
Russian Sentenced to Three Years in US for Microelectronics Smuggling
A Russian man has been sentenced to three years in prison by a decision of the Federal Court for the Southern District of New York.
Elena Gutyro court verdict US News Russian Incidents 18 July 2024
A man from Makhachkala tried to take out 54 gold bars
A man who tried to smuggle contraband out of Russia was detained in Makhachkala.
Irina Tint gold jewelry Makhachkala Makhachkala News Incidents 11 July 2024
Jewelry worth 21 million rubles confiscated from Russian women flying to Thailand
Two Russian women were caught smuggling jewelry at Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport.
Dmitry Bobrov Sheremetyevo decorations Federal Customs Service of Russia Sheremetyevo News Moscow 1 July 2024