Bulgaria extradited to Russia a citizen who was on the international wanted list

The official representative of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation Irina Volk told TASS that Bulgaria handed over to Russia a citizen who was on the international wanted list. According to her, at the airport of Sofia, Bulgarian law enforcement officers handed over the man to representatives of the National Central Bureau of Interpol of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia and the Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia.

The wolf said that the Russian is accused of murder. According to investigators, the crime was committed in 2005 in Moscow. The attacker inflicted knife wounds on the man, from which he died. On this fact, a criminal case was initiated under Article 105 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation.

After the crime, the man left Russia and was put on the international wanted list. Thanks to cooperation through Interpol channels, Bulgarian partners received information about his detention. Other details about the detention and circumstances of the case Wolf did not provide.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs noted that the wanted person will be taken to the Russian Federation for investigative actions. The Bulgarian side has not yet received an official response to the report.

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