GENEVA (Reuters) - A Kremlin-linked Russian businessman fighting extradition to the United States from Switzerland is the victim of a U.S. political campaign that seeks to snare him on trumped-up insider trading charges, his lawyer said on Thursday.
The Swiss justice ministry said on Wednesday that police had detained Vladislav Klyushin, whose Russian company offers media monitoring and cyber-security services to clients including the Russian presidency and government, on March 21 on a U.S. arrest warrant.
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