Moscow seeks extradition of Russian national arrested on FBI request in Thailand

  03 August 2016    Read: 1043
Moscow seeks extradition of Russian national arrested on FBI request in Thailand
The Russian Prosecutor General`s office said Wednesday it had request the extradition of Russian national Dmitry Ukrainsky from Thailand.
Ukrainsky, 44, was detained in Thailand on July 21 at the request of the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on suspicion of credit card fraud. Bangkok had not notified Moscow of the detention.

"During talks between the prosecutors general of Russia and Thailand, the Russian side handed over a request on the extradition of Russian national Dmitry Ukrainsky. This document envisions both an extradition procedure and the possibility of deportation," spokesman for the Russian prosecutor`s office Alexander Kurennoy said.

Earlier, Ukrainsky was told that the US could prepare all their documents needed for his extradition to the States within a month.

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