Europe Military Spy Charged in Sex Slave Ring

26 Mar 2009 |

‘The Moscow Times’ reports that a colonel from the Russian Defense Ministry’s intelligence branch has been charged with leading an international crime ring trafficking women and children as sex slaves. According to the newspaper, the crime syndicate was accused of having trafficked more than 130 women from Russia, Uzbekistan, Moldova, Ukraine and Belarus to Israel, Italy, Germany, Greece and the Netherlands.

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Source : The Moscow Times