Russian man briefly detained in Armenia leaves for Moscow

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Russian man wanted by the United States for alleged money laundering and illegal arms sales has left Armenia after being briefly detained in Yerevan.

Russian RIA Novosti agency reports Mironov has already arrived at Vnukovo Airport in Moscow.

Mironov, 30, was detained in the Armenian capital, Yerevan, on Friday for alleged money laundering and illegal transfer of military technology after the US government request.

The man is an employee of Moscow office of Synesis, the company developing intelligent video surveillance and business intelligence based on computer vision.

 

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