Russia arrests US man on drug trafficking charges
by Richard Luscombe and agencies from US news | The Guardian on (#6HQB0)
Robert Romanov Woodland is at least third American detained by country and faces 20-year prison sentence if convicted
A US national has been arrested on drug trafficking charges in Russia, the latter nation said on Tuesday, bringing the number of Americans detained by authorities in Moscow to at least three as tensions rise over the Ukraine war.
Robert Romanov Woodland, 32, was arrested on 5 January, Reuters reported, citing the Russian news website Mash, which said Woodland faced a 20-year prison sentence if convicted.
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