Complex sentence: However, after being extradited to Azerbaijan, Safarov received a hero's welcome; he was promoted to the rank of major, and given an apartment and over eight years of back pay, covering the time he had spent in jail.
Split into simpler sentences: However, after being extradited to Azerbaijan, Safarov received a hero's welcome. He was promoted to the rank of major, and given an apartment and over eight years of back pay, covering the time he had spent in jail.