Belarus refused to extradite an extremist at the request of the Russian Federation
Belarus refused to extradite Nikolai Makhalichev, a member of the Jehovah's Witnesses sect, to Russia. This was reported by Belarusian News, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Makhalichev, who is on the international wanted list at the request of Russia for financing an extremist organization, was detained in February in Vitebsk and spent 40 days in a pre-trial detention center. Documents were requested from Russia, on the basis of which the Prosecutor General’s Office of Belarus made a decision...