Lawyer Bukh: Russian Dubnikov was detained in Amsterdam at the request of the United States
Russian Denis Dubnikov was detained in Amsterdam at the request of the United States with cybercriminals. This was announced by his lawyer Arkady Bukh, TASS reports.
According to the lawyer, Dubnikov was denied entry to Mexico in early November, from where he was sent to Amsterdam, where he was detained. “In fact, it was a seizure,” Bukh emphasized, adding that the documents for the arrest were probably prepared during the Russian citizen's flight from Mexico to the Netherlands.
Now the protection of the Russian citizen is fighting his extradition to The United States, however, does not rule out that it will agree with her, since the Netherlands “has almost 100% statistics on extradition.”
In addition, Dubnikov is not going to admit guilt. Moreover, if convicted, a Russian citizen in the United States could face up to 20 years in prison. The lawyer noted that Dubnikov's defense would insist that “he did not know anything, did not know where the money came from, and acted in full compliance with Russian law.”
in full. “They have the right not to do so until the moment they bring him to the United States,” Bukh said.
Earlier it was reported that an analyst who took part in the investigation of the alleged connections of former United States President Donald Trump with Russia, was arrested in the United States. Sources of The New York Times assured that the Russian was detained as part of an investigation conducted by Special Prosecutor John Durham.