The extradition request for Alexander Vinnik to the Russian Federation was denied, said Russia’s human rights commissioner Tatiana Moskalkova, according to «РИА Новости».
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She also said that Vinnik is ready to start a hunger strike again as a protest, according to ТАСС.
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Moskalkova noted that the health condition of the imprisoned Russian convict was “depressed”, but she is not aware of any suicide attempts.
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Earlier, his said about Vinnik’s severe psychological state.
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Earlier, a French court found Alexander Vinnik guilty of money laundering, but dropped charges of extortion and creating the Locky ransomware. He was sentenced to five years in prison and a fine of €100,000.
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