IN BRIEF: What to know of Polish ruling on Russian archaeologist's extradition to Ukraine

MOSCOW, March 18. /TASS/. A Warsaw court has granted Ukraine’s request to extradite Russian archaeologist Alexander Butyagin, his relatives reported on Telegram.

TASS has compiled the most up-to-date information on the situation.

- A Warsaw court has granted Ukraine’s request to extradite Butyagin, a Telegram channel run by the scientist’s relatives said.

- Butyagin’s attorney, Adam Domanski, confirmed that Judge Dariusz Lubowski ruled that the extradition of his client to Ukraine was lawful.

- The Russian archaeologist’s defense team intends to appeal the decision, the relatives said.