Russia: Dual US citizen jailed for 12 years over 'treason'

Ksenia Karelina, a US-Russian citizen has been sentenced to 12 years in a "regime colony." The ruling comes shortly after a major prisoner swap between Russia and the West. A Russian court on Thursday sentenced US-Russian citizen Ksenia Karelina to 12 years in prison on charges of "treason." "The court found Ksenia Karelina guilty of high treason and sentenced her to 12 years' imprisonment in a general regime colony," the court in the city of Yekaterinburg said. The 32-year-old ballerina had been living in Los Angeles in the US, but...