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A Russian computer programmer whom Armenia had detained briefly at America’s request is back in Moscow in a case that cast a spotlight on U.S. efforts to arrest other countries’ nationals overseas and Armenia’s compliant relationship with Russia.
The programmer, Sergei Mironov, wasn’t released until some theatrics on Armenia’s part, however.
It made a show of giving consideration to handing Mironov over to the Americans before it did what all Armenians knew it would: Give him back to Russia instead.
The decision came from a court that rejected the United States’ request to extradite Mironov, who was …read more
Source: The Huffington Post