Over 900 Ferret Skins Seized at Moscow Airport

Customs officers at Sheremetyevo Airport detained a foreign national after discovering more than 900 ferret skins in his luggage, the press service of the Federal Customs Service of Russia (FCS) reported. The man attempted to export the skins to China. During inspection, he stated that he had purchased them for resale on the Chinese market. Authorities are now considering opening a criminal case on charges of smuggling strategically important goods.