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Canada Refuses to Extradite Former SS Member, Yaroslav Hunka, Amid…

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Yaroslav Hunka, 98, was charged in absentia with genocide in Russia. Russian Ambassador to Canada Oleg Stepanov said Canada cited lack of extradition treaty as reason for refusal. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau apologized for the incident, and the member of parliament who invited Hunksa resigned.

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Canada refuses Russia’s extradition request for 98-year-old SS veteran Yaroslav Hunka

Canada has refused Russia’s request to extradite 98-year-old SS veteran Yaroslav Hunka, whom the Russian authorities charged in absentia with genocide, reports RIA Novosti. Russian Ambassador to Canada Oleg Stepanov stated that the Canadian authorities cited the lack of an extradition treaty between Russia and Canada as their reason for refusal. Stepanov called the decision “politically motivated.” He added that Russia will continue to seek Hunk…

5 months ago·Riga, Latvia

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Canada Refuses to Extradite Former SS Member, Yaroslav Hunka, Amid…

Canada refuses Russia's extradition request for Yaroslav Hunka, a former SS member, due to lack of treaty. Russian diplomats seek answers on Hunka's past and citizenship.

5 months ago·Hong Kong

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