Thailand approves extradition deal with Russia as Russians flood in


BANGKOK (The Nation/Asia News Network): The Cabinet approved a draft extradition treaty with Russia on Tuesday (March 14) amid reports that Russians are flocking to Thailand to avoid fallout from the war with Ukraine.

The treaty would boost collaboration to suppress crime, said government spokesperson Rachada Dhnadirek, adding that the details match extradition agreements Thailand has with other countries.

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