Cheap holiday on the state
An American citizen faces up to 20 years in a Russian jail for reportedly giving US$50 (NZ$80) to an organisation raising money for the Ukrainian army.Ksenia Karelina has been charged with “high treason” after being arrested by the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) in the central Urals city of Yekaterinburg.
The 33-year-old is the latest American to be locked up in Russia amid concerns Vladimir Putin is using detained foreign nationals as bargaining chips.
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And the donation apparently wasn't even for the Ukrainian Military!
Vlad and his FSB are getting paranoid!
Now, no witness no case.
Now, no witness no case.