Moscow Releases Ballerina Imprisoned for Making a $50 Charity Contribution
In an encouraging turn of events, Ksenia Karelina, a US-Russian ballet dancer, has been released from Russia after enduring more than 12 months of detention on treason charges. She is now en route to the United States, marking a significant moment in the ongoing dialogue between these two nations.
Her attorney confirmed that her release was part of a carefully negotiated prisoner exchange between Russia and the United States.
"American Ksenia Karelina is on a plane back home to the United States. She was wrongfully…