"I have no idea what's going on," his attorney told CyberScoop.

Aleksei Burkov is headed home some 14 months after a U.S. court sentenced him to nine years in prison.

The sentence caps years of international negotiations, and legal wrangling.

Israeli officials extradited Burkov to the U.S. in November over protestations fron the Russian government.

The 29-year-old man is accused of an array of crimes stretching back years.

The case of Aleksei Burkov has been the subject of headlines in Israel and Russia for months.

The case of Aleksey Burkov is the most recent example of Russian officials trying to stop an accused cybercriminal from standing trial in the U.S.