Poland Extradites To Russia Chernyakov Suspected Of Defrauding Bank For $267Mln

Poland Extradites to Russia Chernyakov Suspected of Defrauding Bank for $267Mln

Poland extradited to Russia on Monday Andrei Chernyakov, the majority owner of NPO Kosmos, who is accused of defrauding the now defunct bank of Moscow of $267 million, Russian Attorney General spokesman Alexander Kurennoi said on Friday

MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 22nd November, 2019) Poland extradited to Russia on Monday Andrei Chernyakov, the majority owner of NPO Kosmos, who is accused of defrauding the now defunct bank of Moscow of $267 million, Russian Attorney General spokesman Alexander Kurennoi said on Friday.

In late October, a Warsaw court ruled in favor of Chernyakov's extradition to Russia.

"At the request of Russia's Attorney General, Poland has extradited Andrei Chernyakov. He is accused of committing ... large-scale fraud, credit fraud and non-payment of wages," the spokesman said.