The Massachusetts Attorney’s Office on Monday announced the extradition of Vladislav Klyushin, a Russian corporate executive with ties to the Kremlin, on charges of hacking into the U.S. computer network and trading undisclosed financial data for securities fraud .
Klyushin, 41, a resident of Moscow, Russia, was arrested in Sion, Switzerland on March 21, 2021. It is said that Get off his private jet while on vacation with his family. In the following month, Russia requested that he be sent home, and almost two weeks later, the United States requested that he be sent to the United States for trial. Switzerland rejected Russia’s request that was inconsistent with its law, and finally accepted the request of the United States.
Monday, the Ministry of Justice Unsealed expenses Play against Klyushin before he is expected to appear in court. The FBI accused him of conspiring to access computers without authorization and commit wire transfer and securities fraud, as well as unauthorized access to computers and then commit wire transfer and securities fraud.