Former Ukraine Finance Minister arrested on Spanish coast

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  • Thursday, 05 Mar 2015

MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish police arrested on Wednesday former Ukrainian Finance Minister Yuri Kolobov, missing since August 2014 and wanted for embezzlement and financial wrongdoing under an Interpol arrest warrant, a Civil Guard spokesman said.

Kolobov was arrested in a flat in the holiday town of Altea on Spain's eastern coast.

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