After the State of the Union address, much about the annual speech is dissected. What were the highs? What were the lows? What were the priorities set or the challenges made? What gets less attention is what wasn’t said. On Thursday, President Joe Biden hit a lot of the expected
Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) announced Tuesday that a dual U.S.-Russian citizen was arrested in the city of Yekaterinburg on charges of “financially assisting a foreign state in activities directed against [Russian] security.” The detainee was later identified by news agencies as 33-year-old Ksenia Karelina, a native of Yekaterinburg who obtained U.S. citizenship in 2021 and lives in Los Angeles. Karelina is now one of several U.S. citizens currently held in the Russian prison system, most of whom are waiting to be released via a prisoner swap. Moscow has been accused of targeting U.S. citizens to use as leverage to secure the release of its own nationals held by Washington.
A Russian court said on Tuesday that a U.S. citizen had been detained on drugs charges which can carry up to 20 years in prison.. -January 09, 2024 at 03:44 am EST
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Robert Romanov Woodland (pictured) has been remanded in custody until March 5, a Moscow court said on Tuesday. He could face up to 20 years in prison over the offence.