The Russian couple detained in Italy due to a cyber attack will be sent to France. In this respect reports TASS cited the words of his lawyers.
French authorities, St. He voiced accusations about hacker attacks on residents of St. Petersburg. Responding specifically to their requests, Italian police detained Russian tourists. It was later decided to return the detainees. Lawyer Renato Musella said that the decision of the Italian Supreme Court is final and cannot be appealed.
The defense lawyer said, “The Supreme Court approved the decision of the first instance court.”
However, the extradition request was initially rejected by the Italian appeals court. The judge noted “the inadequacy of the materials of the ongoing investigation.” The request was accepted, as stated, only after the arbitration commission was changed.
However, the Russians continue to deny all charges and extradition. It is known that the family came to Italy for a holiday and contacted the employees of the Russian Consulate General in Milan.
Previously Microsoft compared Russian cyberattacks with a blizzard.