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Angel Kanev

Angel Kanev

Bulgarian supervising prosecutor in Grechushkin extradition case

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When such assurances are issued by the Lebanese minister of justice, supplemented by additional confirmations from the Supreme Court and the prosecutor general, I believe the conditions for extradition are met," Kanev told reporters.

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Beirut port blast: Bulgarian court jolts global push for accountability

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Challenging Sofia City Court’s refusal to extradite Grechushkin

Five years after a warehouse of ammonium nitrate obliterated much of Beirut, a Bulgarian court has just refused to send the man tied to the ship that carried the chemicals back to Lebanon. The man is Igor Grechushkin, a dual Russian‑Cypriot businessman. Sofia's judges said Lebanon hadn't convincingly promised he would be shielded from the death penalty if extradited.

Updated 6 days ago