Russia Denounces Ukraine's Charges Against Butyagin

Warsaw court approves Butyagin's extradition to Ukraine.
Ukraine charges Butyagin with unauthorized excavation in Crimea.
Poland arrested Butyagin after Ukraine's request in December.
Alleged damage exceeds 200 million hryvnias at Myrmekion site.
30 gold coins, including 26 with Alexander the Great's name, seized.
Kremlin calls charges 'absurd' and accuses Poland of legal tyranny.
Butyagin faces up to 5 years in prison if convicted.
Lawyer Adam Domanski will appeal the ruling.
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