The court of Greece allowed the extradition of a U.S. citizen winnik
THESSALONIKI, Oct 4 — RIA Novosti, Gennady Melnik. The Council of judges in Thessaloniki decided to accede to a US request for extradition of a Russian citizen Alexander winnick on charges of laundering $ 4 billion, the correspondent of RIA Novosti news from the courtroom.
The judge also decided to give US seized winnik things.
“The defense may appeal the decision within 24 hours,” the judge said.
Winnick reiterated that all these accusations have nothing to do with him.
“The site of VTS-S I have nothing. I am neither the owner nor the Manager nor the accountant. I’m the technical expert independent technical expert. This is one of my clients,” said winnick at the beginning of the meeting.
The defense said it would appeal the decision to the Supreme court of Greece — the Areopagus. In the indictment submitted by the US authorities, not given any evidence of crimes, nor do the facts of their accomplishments, lawyers say.
In the United States winnick faces up to 55 years in prison and a multimillion-dollar fine.
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