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  • Armenian Citizens Arrested For Contraband With Cigarettes

    ARMENIAN CITIZENS ARRESTED FOR CONTRABAND WITH CIGARETTES

    Yerevan, February 5. ArmInfo. The press-service of the Federal Tax
    Service (FTS) has spread an information about the completion of a
    "multimonth international operation " for suppression of activities
    of a group of contrabandists who had been supplying the Russian
    cigarettes to Europe.

    According to the information of FTS's press-service, "the
    contrabandists were dealing with illegal export of tobacco production
    to the Western European countries within 2004-2006". The group "had
    an inter-ethnic character and supported stable relations with natives
    of Georgia and Chechnya, permanently living in EU countries. They
    were entrusted with a task of selling the illegal goods in Europe.

    The system was worked out in details. According to the data of FTS,
    the investigation even suspected "regarding a possible use of these
    means for financing of illegal armed formations in Caucasus".
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