His infamy inspired the 2005 Hollywood film "Lord of War," starring Nicolas Cage, an arms dealer loosely based on Bout.

The Russian arms dealer freed in a 2022 prisoner swap in exchange for a US basketball player has been reportedly expediting a ...

When the Yemeni emissaries came to Moscow in August to purchase $10 million in small arms, it was Viktor Bout sitting across the table.

Infamous Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, also known as the "Merchant of Death," is back in the spotlight two years after ...

He reportedly negotiated a $10 million arms deal with Houthi emissaries when they traveled to Moscow in August.

The Russian arms dealer, who was freed in a prisoner exchange with the United States, is negotiating with the militant group ...

The infamous Russian arms dealer who was freed in a prisoner swap for WNBA star Brittney Griner is now back in business, ...

Viktor Bout, released in a prisoner swap for Brittney Griner, is trying to sell weapons to the Houthis in Yemen, per The Wall ...

Viktor Bout, dubbed the 'Merchant of Death' by Western security services, was allowed to return to Russia less than two years ...

Viktor Bout, who was swapped for WNBA star Brittney Griner, reportedly met for a deal with the Iran-backed Houthis, who are ...

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 ...

Following his 2022 release, Russian arms seller Viktor Bout is reportedly mediating the sale of arms to Yemen's Houthis.