Billionaire’s son fights extradition

The former son-in-law of the late Russian oligarch Boris Berezovksy claims a bid by the Kremlin to extradite him for murder is political and ‘frankly Kafkaesque’ . Georgy Shuppe, 46, is wanted by the Russian Federation for allegedly organising a hit on property magnate Alexander Mineev. Mineev was executed by men armed with Kalashnikov rifles in Moscow on 22 January 2014 after starting legal proceedings against Shuppe and another man, Mikhail Nekrich. He was shot dead just a week before…