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Dual citizen Ksenia Karelina freed in prisoner swap after Russia detained her for Ukraine donation, later met with President ...
Lara Trump sat down for an interview with a Russian ballerina Saturday who has been in prison for over a year to share her ...
Former ballerina Ksenia Karelina, whom Russia sentenced to 12 years on a penal colony over a treason conviction, tells 'My ...
Ksenia Karelina, who was born in Russia but had built a new life as an aesthetician at a Los Angeles spa after immigrating to the United States over a decade ago, faces a sentence of 12 years to ...
Heerden said that because Karelina is a dual U.S.-Russian citizen, the U.S. State Department has had no access to her in detention. "For the last 8 months, I was pushing for a wrongful detention ...
Ksenia Karelina, also identified in the media as Ksenia Khavana, is “on a plane back home to the United States,” U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in a post on social media platform X.
Los Angeles aesthetician Ksenia Karelina was taken into Russian custody in January 2024 over a donation that authorities in Russia said was "high treason." Published April 10, 2025 • Updated on ...
Ksenia Karelina, a U.S.-Russia dual citizen who was detained in Russia over an apparent donation to a Ukrainian aid group, appeared via video in court on Thursday. A judge denied her appeal.
Amateur ballerina Ksenia Karelina, 32, was arrested in Russia on suspicion of treason, according to Moscow officials. The US-Russian dual citizen allegedly donated $51 to Ukraine’s war effort ...
Ksenia Karelina, a U.S.-Russian dual national jailed in Russia on treason charges was freed in a prisoner exchange with Washington, the woman's lawyer and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said.