Viktor Bout: Villian before proven guilty

Viktor Bout: Villian before proven guilty


Alleged arms trafficker Viktor Bout claims is U.S. officials
were trying to pressure him to make a confession when he was extradited from Thailand. He told this to Russian diplomats when they visited him in the New York prison. A claim ignored by US mainstream news outlets vilifying Bout as the worlds greatest villain. If convicted, Viktor Bout faces life in prison, but he denies all the charges

Thailand extradites Viktor Bout to the US

Thailand extradites Viktor Bout to the US

The alleged Russian arms trafficker Viktor Bout arrived to the US after Thai government approved his extradition despite the Criminal Court decision. He was moved to the US plane at Bangkok's airport without seeing his wife and lawyer. In the US Viktor Bout faces life in prison if convicted of terrorism.