Russian media reported this morning on the arrest in Yekaterinburg of a 33-year-old Russian-American resident of Los Angeles who is accused of treason for raising funds for the Ukrainian army since February 2022, when Russia's invasion of the country began. “Ukraine. The city where she ended up in handcuffs is the same one where Gershkovich, a Wall Street Journal correspondent in Moscow and an American citizen now imprisoned on espionage charges, was arrested on March 29, 2023.
Russian pilot Maxim Kuzminov, who hijacked a Mi-8 helicopter and fled to Ukraine in the summer of 2023, has died. His body was found in Spain, representative of the Defense Intelligence Agency of Ukraine Andrii Yusov told RBC-Ukraine. “We can confirm the fact of death,” Yussov limited his statement, without providing any information about the cause of death of the pilot, who was brought to safety from Kiev with his family after his desertion.
Meanwhile, while Hungary will not veto the 13th package of EU sanctions against Russia over the war in Ukraine, Sweden plans to send Kiev a record package of defense aid totaling around 650 million euros: Stockholm will announce it today . A meeting of European ministers took place in Brussels just today.
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