REUTERS
The International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) withdrew from its wanted list the former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych and his son Oleksandr Yanukovych, the press service of Ukraine’s National Police told UNIAN.
"According to the Ukrainian National Bureau of Interpol, its Commission for the Control of Files (CCF) obliged the Secretariat to remove [Viktor] Yanukovych and his son Oleksandr from the wanted list," the police reported.
However, the press service did not elaborate on the reasons for such decision.
Read alsoManafort falsified invoice to Belize company to legitimize Yanukovych's $750,000 payment to himself – Ukrainian MPAccording to the copy of an Interpol’s document of April 25, 2017, released earlier today by Yanukovych’s legal representative, the General Secretariat reported that Viktor Yanukovych and his son Oleksandr are “not subject to an Interpol Red Notice or diffusion” and are “not known in Interpol’s databases.” Interpol admitted it was aware that in the past the individuals were “subject of data recorded in Interpol’s databases, yet the data was later cancelled.”