Russia arrests German for carrying cannabis gummy bears

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Russia arrests German for carrying cannabis gummy bears
bbc.co.uk
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Do not bring drugs to countries with harsh drug laws. But there are lots of reasons not to travel to russia...

but if you have to go there... just buy weed there.
possession is always way less illegal than importing it...

a packet decorated with a marijuana leaf. The man is accused of drug smuggling and faces up to seven years in prison.

yeah, im thinking he wanted to go to a nice russian prison...
probably an extreme bdsm kink...

Or he's a patsy, Russia announced they'd like to trade for a Russian murderer that Germany is holding.

In an interview last week with US journalist Tucker Carlson, Russian President Vladimir Putin confirmed long-standing rumours that the Kremlin was considering a prisoner swap with Vadim Krasikov, who was jailed in Germany after murdering a Chechen dissident in a park in Berlin in 2019. BBC

stranger things have happened...
doesn't seem like a fair trade, though