Putin’s ‘Merchant of Death’ Is Back in the Arms Business

“Viktor Bout, the Russian arms dealer known as the ‘Merchant of Death,’ walked out of a U.S. jail almost two years ago in a trade with Moscow for U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner,” the Wall Street Journal reports.

“Now he is back in business, trying to broker the sale of small arms to Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi militants.”