You're reading: Deutsche Welle: Interpol issues wanted notice for Ukraine’s former President Yanukovych

International police network Interpol said on Jan. 12 it had placed Yanukovych on its international wanted list on charges of embezzlement and financial wrongdoing. Ukrainian authorities said Interpol's publication of the "red notice" - authorizing Yanukovych's arrest - empowered any police force to hand him over to Ukraine.

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