Word: okhotin
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Dates: during 2003-2003
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...Okhotin testified at his trial last week that he had committed an innocent mistake when, on exiting the Sheremetyevo II airport on March 29, he walked out through a green corridor for passengers with nothing to declare instead of the red corridor, for passengers carrying over...
...verdict, Yakovlev said he was incredulous that Okhotin, who he had flown into Moscow many times before, had not purposefully avoided the red corridor...
...walking with his head down like he was in a hurry to cross the border...He was evasively answering questions with questions," Yakovlev said of Okhotin's behavior at the airport. "The court doesn't trust the testimony of the defendant...
...Okhotin, family members and supporters in the U.S. expressed outrage at the guilty verdict after the hearing, questioning the fairness of the legal process and the impartiality of the judge...
...looks like the legal system is covering up for the customs," Okhotin said, referring to his allegation that customs officers tried to bribe him at the airport. "The only problem with that is what about the question of getting a just outcome...