Austrian court rules that Ukrainian businessman Firtash can't be extradited to the US
- An Austrian court ruled that Ukrainian businessman Dymitro Firtash cannot be extradited to the U.S. in a case related to bribery in India.
- Vienna prosecutors stated they will appeal the court's decision by December 16.
- Firtash has a U.S. indictment accusing him of conspiracy to pay bribes in India for titanium mining.
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An Austrian court has again denied the extradition of Ukrainian oligarch Dmitry Firtash to the United States.
Austrian court rules that Ukrainian businessman Firtash can't be extradited to the US
An Austrian court has ruled that Ukrainian businessman Dymitro Firtash can't be extradited to the U.S. in a long-running legal saga that centers on a corruption case related to an alleged plan to pay bribes in India.The Vienna State Court said Tuesday evening it decided on Nov. 7 that extradition isn't permissible, the Austria Press Agency reported. Vienna prosecutors said they would appeal the decision, and have until Dec. 16 to do so.Firtash f…


Austrian court rules that Ukrainian businessman Firtash can't be extradited to the US - Seymour Tribune
VIENNA (AP) — An Austrian court has ruled that Ukrainian businessman Dymitro Firtash can’t be extradited to the U.S. in a long-running legal saga that centers on a corruption case related to an alleged plan to pay bribes in India. The Vienna State Court said Tuesday evening it decided on Nov. 7 that extradition isn’t permissible, the Austria Press Agency reported. Vienna prosecutors said they would appeal the decision, and have until Dec. 16 to …
Prosecutors in the USA accuse the Ukrainian, who lives in Austria, of corruption. His extradition has been a concern for the domestic judiciary for several years.
Austrian court denies extradition of Ukrainian businessman Dmitry Firtash to the United States - where he is accused of corruption schemes related to bribes for titanium mining in India
The Vienna prosecutor's office plans to appeal this decision by December 16
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