Kiev court rules to extend ex-Tajik PM's arrestThe Court of Appeals in Kiev on Thursday ruled to extend the temporary arrest of former Prime Minister of Tajikistan Abdumalik Abdullojonov, whose extradition the Tajik authorities are demanding on charges of planning an attack against the president and supporting an armed uprising.11:17 22.03.2013
Latvian Foreign Ministry against Gozi virus creator's extradition to USLatvian Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevics has analyzed the information regarding Dennis Calovskis, who has been charged with a cyber crime in the United States, but has not found any grounds for his extradition.18:11 20.03.2013
ECHR to rule on Putin assassination attempt case in 2014The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) will pass a decision regarding the extradition of Adam Osmayev to Russia no earlier than 2014, his defense attorney Olga Chertok said on Monday. Osmayev has been accused of plotting to kill President Vladimir Putin. in the city of Odessa in southern Ukraine17:38 11.03.2013
Poland urges Russia to observe extradition regulations for ex-prosecutorThe Polish Justice Ministry expects the Russian authorities to respond until March 22 to the complaint of former prosecutor Alexander Ignatenko, who was handed over to Russia in February on charges of participating in an illegal gambling ring.15:56 11.03.2013
Amnesty International appeals to Kiev not to extradite former Tajik PMAmnesty International has appealed to the Ukrainian authorities not to extradite former Prime Minister Abdumalik Abdullojonov to Tajikistan. Abdullojonov was detained at Boryspil Airport south of Kiev on February 5 under an international arrest warrant.13:15 05.03.2013
Russia grants more extraditions than it receivesRussia grants more extraditions than it receives, Sergei Yesipov, department head at the Federal Penitentiary Service, told RIA Novosti.11:46 04.03.2013
Russia to ask UK to revoke ex-Bank of Moscow CEO Borodin's asylumThe Prosecutor General's Office intends to send the UK a request to revoke the political refugee status granted to Bank of Moscow's former CEO Andrei Borodin, who is wanted in Russia for fraud.10:58 04.03.2013
Polish police arrest Russian national suspected of fraud in UralsPolish law enforcement authorities have arrested a Russian national suspected of misappropriating the assets of several plants in the Urals.16:57 01.03.2013
Moscow to get charges lifted from 15 Russian sailors in NigeriaRussia considers it a positive development that the 15 Russian sailors held in Nigeria have been released on their own recognizance, and will work to ensure that all charges against them are lifted, the Foreign Ministry's Department of Information and the Press said in a statement.10:48 26.02.2013
Russian drug lord Alexander Bely extradited from South AfricaThe South African authorities have extradited drug smuggler Alexander Bely to Russia. The police say that Bely organized the delivery of 224 kilograms of ephedrine to Russia from 2003 to 2005, laundering over 34.5 million rubles (around $1.2 million).10:31 22.02.2013
ECHR orders Russia to pay out €20k for BTA Bank extradition debacleThe European Court of Human Rights (ECHR or court) held partially in favor of Veronika Yefimova, who claimed that Russia violated her rights in relation to her arrest and detention pending extradition to Kazakhstan, where she faced charges of large-scale embezzlement in connection with her former post at BTA Bank.14:43 19.02.2013
Tajikistan asks Ukraine to extradite former prime ministerThe Prosecutor General's Office of Tajikistan has sent an extradition request for former Prime Minister Abdumalik Abdullojonov to Ukraine.14:03 18.02.2013
Spain refuses to extradite antifascist activist Silaev to RussiaSpain's national court, the Audiencia Nacional, held last week that Russian journalist and antifascist activist Piotr Silaev will not be extradited to Russia in accordance with an Interpol arrest warrant secured against the defendant by Russia in the aftermath of a 2010 attack.13:41 18.02.2013
Former Tajik prime minister arrested at Kiev airportThe Court of Boryspil (Kiev Region) upheld a recommendation by the prosecutor's office to detain former prime minister of Tajikistan, Abdumalik Abdullodzhonov, for 40 days.17:10 07.02.2013
Poland to consider extraditing ex-Russian prosecutor on Feb. 8Hearings will resume on Friday, February 8, in the Polish extradition case of former Russian prosecutor Alexander Ignatenko, who is currently sought by Russian authorities for his involvement in a large-scale illegal gambling ring.18:06 06.02.2013
Turkey refuses to extradite Osama bin Laden's son-in-law to the USTurkey will not extradite Osama bin Laden's son-in-law Suleyman M. to the United States, Turkish media report. He was detained in Ankara after crossing the border on a fake passport.11:00 04.02.2013
Russia seeks Viktor Bout's release under Strasbourg ConventionMoscow will demand the return of Russian businessman Viktor Bout in accordance with the 1983 European Convention on the Transfer of Sentenced Persons, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Friday.14:27 01.02.2013
Latvian Supreme Court approves malware creator's extradition to USDeniss Calovskis, Latvian national, must be extradited to the United States to face charges for cyber crimes, the Latvian Supreme Court ordered Thursday.17:36 31.01.2013
Gozi Virus developer appeals extradition to United StatesLatvian national Deniss Calovskis, who has been charged with a cybercrime in the United States, has contested the decision to extradite him to the country in the Latvian Supreme Court.18:26 25.01.2013
Russia to continue seeking Bout's extradition after appeals processThe Russian authorities will continue seeking the extradition of Russian citizen Viktor Bout who was sentenced in the United States to 25 years in prison after his appeal against his conviction has been considered.16:19 12.12.2012