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Russia has released a 12-year sentence on the charge of treason, Russian-American citizen Kasenia Carilina. Kasenia was accused of donating $ 50 to help Ukraine. He was arrested and sentenced in Russia last year.
In exchange for Kasenia, the US has released a German-Russian citizen and alleged smuggler Arthur Petrov, which was locked on allegations such as smuggling military equipment in the US and money laundering. Petrov is accused of smuggling micro-electronics in the US in Russia. They were used to make weapons for the Russian army.
The release of Kasenia was confirmed by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and said that she had left for the US. The exchange of prisoners took place in Abu Dhabi on Thursday. This has also been confirmed by the United Arab Emirates.
The picture is of Kasenia present during the hearing in the court room of Russia last year.
Kasenia came to Russia to meet Dadi
Kasenia was arrested from the Russian city of Yakaterinburg in February last year. It is located 1600 km east from Moscow. Here she came to meet her grandmother. Her name was Kasenia Carilina before marriage. He was tried last year in which he was convicted.
Razom, a charity organization associated with Ukraine, donated $ 50 (about 4200 rupees). The woman’s name is Kasenia Khawana (33). He has American citizenship.
In the court, Kasenia was accused of giving money to the Ukrainian organization which helps the Ukrainian army to buy weapons and ammunition.
During the hearing, Kasenia spoke to her lawyer.
The phone was caught when seized
According to Kasenia’s lawyer, he had accepted the mistake of transferring money, but he did not know that this institution sends money to the Ukrainian army which is used against Russia. He was told that this fund would be used to help the victims of Russia-Ukraine Jung.
Kasenia is a former ballet dancer. She married an American citizen and took citizenship there in 2021 after going to America. Kasenia arrived in Russia in January 2024. His phone was confiscated by the police due to coming from America.
Police found proof of funding in the phone. She was about to return to the US, but was arrested before that. He was sentenced to 12 years by prosecution of treason.