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Belarus refrains from comments on Uralkali chief’s extradition

Lawyers of the Uralkali chief also did not make any comments

MOSCOW, November 21. /ITAR-TASS/. Minsk officials have refrained from comments on a decision of the general-prosecutor’s office to extradite CEO of Russian potash producer Uralkali Vladislav Baumgertner to Russia.

“I cannot say anything so far,” a spokesman for the Belarusian prosecutor-general’s office, Pyotr Kisilev, said on Thursday.

The Russian embassy in Minsk told Itar-Tass the diplomatic mission had not been informed about this decision yet.

Lawyers of the Uralkali chief also did not make any comments.