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Aleksandr Ol. Troitsky. Illegal arms trafficking in transport as a current criminal threat

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Aleksandr Ol. Troitsky - Russian University of Transport (MIIT), Moscow, Russia

Abstract. The current paper has considered the concept of “illegal arms trafficking”, defined the concepts of “arms”, “illegal arms trafficking in transport”. Illegal arms trafficking today occupies one of the leading positions in the criminal structure, acting as a factor of criminogenic danger both in this country and throughout the world. Crimes in the sphere of illegal arms trafficking create a high level of public danger for the state, society and an individual, often being catalysts and components of other types of crimes, such as: organized criminal activity, terrorism, crimes against life and health. The transport sector is the most vulnerable to illegal arms trafficking, due to the fact that the major part of illegal arms is transported by air, sea, rail and road.

Keywords: illegal arms trafficking; crimes in transport; illegal arms trafficking in transport.

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Troitsky А. О. Illegal arms trafficking in transport as a current criminal threat// Transport law and security. 2025; (1(53)):112―117.

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