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Sounds like a Russian officer was likely trying to fat-finger the weight and passenger list to get more money or fuel than what the minimum requirements for the mission was in order to pocket or sell off elsewhere.
Here's to hoping that corruption runs deep and ubiquitous throughout the entire Russian military until their government collapses.