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US-Russian woman sentenced 12 years in Russia prison system for donating $51 supporting Ukraine charity

A US-Russian woman, who has been a US citizen since 2021 was arrested during a family visit in Yekaterinburg, Russia. She was found guilty of high treason, accused of supplying money in a single transaction while in the United States that supported an organization providing arms to the Ukranian military. Ksenia Karelina: US-Russian woman jailed for 12 years for $51 charity gift  - BBC U.S.-Russian Woman Jailed 12 Years for Donating Money to Pro-Ukraine Charity - The Moscow Times Moscow, Russia to Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia - Google Maps  -- about 1100 miles east to Yekaterinburg from Moscow.

Russian Submarine off west coast of Ireland and Scottland; then headed for Cuba for military exercise

Kazan, a state-of the art Yasen-class submarine, was detected on June 5, 2024 after an RAF Poseidon P8 anti-submarine aircraft dropped sonar buoys and detected the submarine. Kazan (K-561) was off the west coast of Ireland to Scotland, passing close to Britain’s nuclear naval base at Faslane. Russian nuclear submarine spotted off UK coast sparks emergency meeting amid defence fears - Mirror Online Russian nuclear submarine spotted off UK coast sparks emergency defence meeting - Express.co.uk 62 years after the Cuban Missile Crisis, Northern Fleet nuclear-powered submarine is headed for Havana | The Independent Barents Observer Russian military fleet arrives in Havana, Cuba BACKGROUND Faslane (bay) - Wikipedia

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Turner, R-Ohio, warns of "serious national security threat" without providing specific details

CNN (by Natasha Bertrand, Katie Bo Lillis, Annie Grayer and Kevin Liptak, CNN) says a source who is aware of the intelligence report confirmed that the national security threat is in fact a highly concerning and stabilizing Russian capability. ❝Today the House Permanent Aelect committee on Intelligence has made available to all Members of Congress information concerning a serious national security threat.  "I am requesting that President Biden declassify all information relating to this thread so that Congress, the Administration, and our allies can openly discuss the actions necessary to respond to this threat."❞ - Chairman Mike Turner House Intelligence Committee on X: "Statement from Chairman @RepMikeTurner" / X House Intel chair warns of 'serious national security threat' ahead of planned White House briefing  - NBC House Intel Chair Turner warns of 'serious national security threat,' urges Biden to declassify | Fox News House Intel chair issues ...

Russia objects to US warship in Black Sea

news.yahoo.com  Guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey is taking part in annual joint military exercises conducted by NATO and Ukraine  ...