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  • Russia "disappointed" in prison sentence for former U.N. official; may request repatriation

    10/13/2007 11:29:26 AM PDT · by Tailgunner Joe · 6 replies · 333+ views
    AP ^ | October 13, 2007
    Russia's Foreign Ministry said Saturday that it was disappointed with a U.S. court decision to sentence a former Russian diplomat to the U.N. to prison for money laundering and fraud. The ministry said in a statement that it would consider demanding Vladimir Kuznetsov be returned to Russia. The former diplomat, who once chaired the United Nations' powerful budget oversight committee, was sentenced Friday to four years and three months in prison by a U.S. district court after being found guilty in March of laundering money from foreign companies seeking U.N. contracts. He was also ordered to pay a $73,000 (€51,500)...
  • Oh for crying out loud . . . media now trying to turn Sessions meeting with Russian diplomat into a

    03/02/2017 11:49:28 AM PST · by Sean_Anthony · 29 replies
    Canada Free Press ^ | 03/02/17 | Dan Calabrese
    The fact of the matter is that Americans talk to Russia all the time. Now, every time a Trump-supporting American is founds to have talked to a Russian . . . scandal! Resign! You woke up to a lot of this if you didn’t see it late last night: Sessions met with Russian official! Didn’t disclose it when asked in confirmation hearings!