Ukraine asks Kazakhstan not to extradite detained citizen to Russia
Ukraine's embassy in Kazakhstan requested that Kazakh authorities deny Russia's extradition request for Ukrainian citizen Liubov Rozhanska, detained in Astana.
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Ukraine's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has asked Kazakhstan not to grant a Russian extradition request for a detained Ukrainian citizen, according to Ukrinform.
The Embassy of Ukraine in Kazakhstan asked Kazakh authorities not to grant Russia's extradition request for Ukrainian citizen Liubov Rozhanska, who was detained in Astana, the report said.
Ukrinform's report did not specify the circumstances of Rozhanska's detention, the grounds cited by Russia in its extradition request, or a timeline for a decision by Kazakh authorities.
Cases involving extradition requests between Russia and third countries for Ukrainian citizens have drawn diplomatic attention amid the broader conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
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- MFA asks Kazakhstan not to grant Russia's extradition request for detained Ukrainian — Ukrinform (Ukraine)
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