Posted 2/26/2024, 11:37:00 PM
American Ballerina Arrested in Russia on Treason Charges for Donating to Ukraine
- American-Russian ballerina Ksenia Karelina arrested in Russia on treason charges for donating $51 to Ukrainian charity
- Ex-KGB agent says arrest is to "scare more people" and Americans imprisoned in Russia can be "traded"
- Putin regime known to use "hostage diplomacy" and arrests of Americans to maximum effect
- Karelina's family worries for her safety and well-being in Russian jail with reputation for abuse
- Dual citizens, especially those with Russian/Slavic roots, warned against traveling to Russia over detention risks