Viktor Bout
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464 appearances
1 recordings
1 series
first heard Jun 2026
last heard 29 Jun
Viktor Bout’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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You can't even move.
You can't do nothing.
These two come to you.
You better do what they want.
You have no choice.
So for me, it was clear when, you know, this started, basically.
Of course, negotiations protracted, but, well, I can't complain.
You know, I am thankful that my government decided to bring me back, despite, well, by other hand, I was already like a, you know, the...
what was a product with the expiring date pretty soon.
If they don't exchange me this time in, you know, four years, by now I would be released, you know, nevertheless.
So for Americans, I was kind of losing big value, despite they created this dramatic, you know, myth about me that I was the biggest arm dealer in the world, that was second to Bin Laden, that, you know, whatever happened in the world, I was responsible without any proof.
Well, I have no gringe about it.
Whatever happens, happens.
It would be maybe subject to different other, you know, books or movies or storytellers.
But now I'm more concerned not about my past, but about our present and about future.
Knowing that, believe me, if...
Because, look, I spent what I would say from 14 years, almost 12 years in the United States, you know, prison, in a lockup.
And this time, there was a lot of Americans, real patriots with me.
Many of them was political prisoners.
And I learned a lot of how the real America lives by their stories.
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