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Ballerina Sentenced to 12 Years in Russian Prison for $51 Donation Supporting Ukraine

by Sonia Park
Ballerina Sentenced to 12 Years in Russian Prison for $51 Donation Supporting Ukraine

In a case that has sparked international outrage, a Russian court has sentenced ballerina Ksenia Karelina to 12 years in prison for making a $51.80 donation to a U.S. charity that supports Ukraine. Karelina, who holds dual American and Russian citizenship, had been living in Los Angeles before traveling to Russia to visit her family. During her visit, she was arrested and accused of aiding an organization that allegedly purchases arms for the Ukrainian army.

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The trial, held behind closed doors, culminated in Karelina pleading guilty to a. . .

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