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In Russia cops can't enter your home unless they suspect some crime to be carried right this moment or have a court order. You have to open door for them. How

• gcb0 12y ago
  much like the US law from some.... wow a decade ago now. has it been that long?
• valar_m 12y ago
  I should have been more clear -- The article doesn't say, but I was assuming that the SWAT team was there to execute a search warrant. Perhaps they did not and that's why they didn't force entry, but the SWAT team showing up without a search warrant makes even less sense to me.
  • tlear 12y ago
    It was a threat, they were letting him know that his time in Russia was coming to an end. He took the hint and bailed before he got into an "accident"
    • psykovsky 12y ago
      That's almost nice of them, you know. Giving you a shot to get out of there and all.