Moscow( CNN) Interpol holds its general assembly this week in Dubai, and the session has become a new flashpoint in the ongoing confrontation between Russia and the West.
That has critics in Washington and in Russia up in arms. The reason? Russia, they say, has a track record of using Interpol's systems to crack down on and pursue the Kremlin's political foes.
On Monday a bipartisan group of US senators released a letter saying the election of Prokopchuk would be “akin to set a fox in charge of a henhouse.”
