Alexander Annensky: "Their Morals"

“It turned out that the plane of German intelligence chief Gerhard Schindler, which delivered to the Berlin airport a carpet purchased by the Minister of Economic Cooperation and Development, for obvious reasons did not go through the customs inspection procedure. And, therefore, Mr. Minister Nibel avoided paying the legally required import duty on the purchased expensive goods abroad in the amount of 200 euros. In addition, it turned out that the driver of the minister’s official car during working hours performed functions on behalf of the boss that were not part of his direct duties. Most of the federal newspapers and television channels in Germany described everything in detail. the course of events leading to the potential loss by the Federal Republic of two hundred euros that should have gone into the country's budget."