Sweden· StockholmFormer Ukrainian MP Dmytro Svyatash detained in Sweden over Polish entry ban
Former Ukrainian MP Dmytro Svyatash was detained in Sweden due to an entry ban imposed by Poland at Ukraine's request, preventing his attendance at a concert.
Background
Ukraine has sought the extradition of several former officials on various charges since 2014. These efforts often involve international cooperation and can lead to individuals being detained in other countries based on international warrants or entry bans.
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Former Ukrainian MP detained in Sweden over Polish entry ban
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detention due to entry banneutralShow 2 posts
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Svyatash was detained because Poland imposed an entry ban, which is now enforced across the Schengen area, including Sweden.
ukrainian regime political retaliationneutralShow 2 posts
started 17h ago•Last update 15h ago
The Ukrainian regime is using European legal mechanisms for political retaliation against opposition figures abroad.
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