Russian court jails US-Russian woman for 12 years over $50 charity donation
by Robert Tait and agencies from World news | The Guardian on (#6Q0E4)
Ksenia Khavana jailed for treason over donation to US charity that helps Ukraine
A Russian court on Thursday sentenced the US-Russian dual national Ksenia Khavana to 12 years in prison on a treason conviction for allegedly raising money for the Ukrainian military.
The rights group the First Department said the charges stemmed from a $51 (40) donation to a US charity that helps Ukraine.
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