
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a legal challenge from a Russian national detained in Larnaca as part of extradition proceedings to the United States, ruling that his arrest and continued custody were lawful.
He had been arrested on May 9 at Larnaca airport following an Interpol notice from US authorities alleging conspiracy and money laundering offences between April 2023 and June 2025.
The man’s lawyers argued the arrest was






