Russian man extradited to US on charges over illicit microelectronic shipments

( October 15, 2026, 21:27 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Alexander Suvorov, a Russian national residing in Sweden, was extradited to the US on charges related to the unlawful exporting of micro-electronic components from the US to Russia via a front company based in Hong Kong. Suvorov was extradited from Sweden Thursday, and is expected to have his initial appearance Friday before a US magistrate judge in Albany, New York, federal court.Statement follows below. Document attached....

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