As per US request, the Czech police apprehended the Russian, suspected of cyberattacks, according to the official message, placed on the site of Czech police. According to its data, the operation was conducted together with FBI, TASS reports.
The name of the apprehended Russian is not indicated. According to the US version, he is suspected of cyberattacks against the targets on US territory. As the department clarifies, the suspect was searched with the help of Interpol.
The man was apprehended in one of the hotels of Prague, where he stayed together with his girlfriend. During the apprehension, he felt bad and needed medical attendance.
As the Czech News Agency CTK reported, now the court of the Czech Republic should solve the issue of extradition of the Russian to USA.