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Can Vladimir K be extradited?
Yes, the UK and Germany have an extradition treaty, meaning Vladimir K could be sent to the UK to face charges. However, the process can be complex, involving legal challenges and diplomatic negotiations. Since he was arrested in Japan, the initial extradition decision would have been to Germany, where he is currently detained.
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