Man wanted by Russia arrested at Larnaca Airport

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A 38-year-old man was arrested at Larnaca Airport on Tuesday upon arrival from Israel, following an international red notice issued by Russian authorities.

According to a police statement, the man is wanted for a series of offences including fraud, involvement in a criminal organisation, and participating in or accepting the commission of crimes.

The arrest took place during routine checks at the airport, where officers identified the man as the subject of an outstanding Interpol red notice.

He is expected to appear before the Larnaca District Court today, where proceedings for his potential extradition will begin.

Also read: Germany: Trial begins for three men accused of spying for Russia

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