Interpol-Wanted Foreign National Arrested at Larnaca Airport
A foreign national on Interpol’s most-wanted list was arrested at Larnaca Airport, and extradition proceedings are now in motion.
According to the police, the 39-year-old man was detained yesterday afternoon upon arriving from abroad. Authorities confirmed that he is wanted by the United States under an Interpol Red Notice for serious cyber and financial crimes.
A provisional arrest warrant had already been issued, and the suspect is expected to appear before the Larnaca District Court today as the extradition process formally begins.
The man's name and nationality have not been made public.
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Born in 1984 in Russia, in the city of Yekaterinburg (Sverdlovsk region). Since 2023, he has been living in Northern Cyprus. Education: Ural State University (UrGU, now UrFU), Faculty of Journalism. Specialization – journalist (2007). Professional experience: From 2003 to 2023, he worked in…
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