US GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION

Apr 17 2025POLITICS

A Dancer's Journey Home: The Unlikely Prisoner Exchange

A Russian-American woman, Ksenia Karelina, is back on U. S. soil after spending over a year in a Russian prison. Her crime? A small donation to a charity that supported Ukraine's military. Karelina, a former ballerina from Los Angeles, was arrested in February 2024 and sentenced to 12 years in a penal colony. The charge? High treason. This all stemmed from a $51. 80 ...

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Sep 06 2024POLITICS

135 Nicaraguans Freed: A Victory or a Political Pawn?

The US government celebrated the release of 135 Nicaraguan political prisoners, now in Guatemala seeking refuge in other countries. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan called it a humanitarian victory, emphasizing that no one should be jailed for peacefully expressing themselves. But is this truly a triumph for freedom, or is it a calculated move with hidden mo...

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