Another American was detained at the Russian Airport of Vnukovo. In his luggage allegedly found marmalade with cannabis. It is noteworthy that the arrest occurred immediately after the Russian Federation and the United States agreed to exchange prisoners: Mark Vogel returned to the United States, and Alexander Vinnik just landed in Russia. This is reported by the Russian online publication " News"

" In relation to the detainee, a criminal case was opened under an article on the smuggling of narcotic drugs in a significant amount. Now he is arrested, ”the message says.

The first about the detention of an American on the morning of February 14 was reported to the Russian security forces a propaganda Telegram channel Mash. According to him, the American "

Journalists noticed that the initially Mash said that the American was detained when the Russian Alexander Vinnik flew to Vnukovo on February 13, who was exchanged for American Mark Fogel, who served in Russia in the case of the smuggling of narcotic substances. But then Mash corrected the message, removed the mention of Vinnik and added the dates of the detention of the American - February 7. There were a note about the detention of the American six times.

US citizen Bayers to. who was detained in Vnukovo with marijuana, was sent to custody on February 10, follows from the card of the case on the website of the Moscow Courts, discovered by the "

Byersu is charged with smuggling of drugs in a significant amount.

Under this article, he faces from five to ten years in prison.

Recall, Focus wrote about Alexander Vinnik, whom the United States was exchanged for American Mark Vogel. Vinnika is suspected of organizing money laundering operations using bitcoins, controlled BTC-E, once one of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchanges. It is believed that the Russian controlled 80,000 bitcoins stolen with MT. GOX in 2011, which caused Moscow a strong interest in his return.