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Comment on this storyComment An American expatriate living in Russia has been arrested there on drug charges, according to the U.S. State Department. Michael Travis Leake was arrested and is detained in Moscow, a State Department spokesperson said in an email, adding that embassy officials attended his arraignment on Saturday. “When a . . .
Silhouettes of detained people are seen in a police truck near the Moscow City Court during the trial of a Russian opposition leader in Moscow on February 2, 2021. Natalia Kolesnikova/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Natalia Kolesnikova/AFP via Getty Images Silhouettes of detained people are seen in a police truck near the […]
36 minutes ago A Russian court has detained US citizen Michael Travis Leake, a musician and former paratrooper. Moscow’s Khamovnichesky court claimed that Mr Leake had “organised the sale of drugs to young people”, AFP news agency reports. He will be held in custody until August 6, pending a possible trial. Mr Leake is at […]
From Lovi Noch/Facebook American citizen Michael Travis Leake as seen in a still shared on Facebook, verified by CNN. CNN  — A US citizen has been detained in Russia, according to a Telegram statement from Moscow’s courts of general jurisdiction. The man was detained on Saturday where “the . . .
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