U.K. Businessman Graham Bonham-Carter Indicted for Sanctions Evasion Benefitting Russian Oligarch Oleg Deripaska

UK national Graham Bonham-Carter was arrested and indicted on charges of conspiracy to violate U.S. sanctions imposed on Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska, including allegedly attempting to expatriate Deripaska's artwork from the United States through misrepresentations. He was charged with wire fraud, conspiring to violate U.S. sanctions, and violating the International Emergency Economic Powers Act; the U.S. sought his extradition from the United Kingdom.