US ballerina jailed in Russia for sending $50 to charity supporting Ukraine
Hopes rest on prisoner swap after court imposes 12-year sentence in penal colony for high treason
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Hopes rest on prisoner swap after court imposes 12-year sentence in penal colony for high treason
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