Russia detains dual US-Russian citizen for treason, TASS cites FSB as saying


  • World
  • Tuesday, 20 Feb 2024

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia's Federal Security Service has detained a woman with dual Russian-U.S. citizenship in the Urals mountain city of Yekaterinburg on suspicion of treason for raising funds for Ukraine's armed forces, the TASS news agency reported.

The 33-year-old resident of Los Angeles had been collecting funds for a Ukrainian organisation whose ultimate beneficiary was the Ukrainian army, the FSB said, according to TASS.

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