Milan Court of Appeal released Victor Khoroshavtsev after he refused extradition to Russia following his arrest for alleged multimillion-dollar embezzlement.The former senator and Bashneft president was apprehended near Malpensa Airport based on a Moscow warrant accusing Khoroshavtsev of leading a criminal organization.Judges ruled that judicial cooperation with Russia is invalid following its expulsion from the
Council of Europe and noted potential safety risks for the businessman.
Published: 4h | Updated: 3h