Russian authorities have reportedly detained a Los Angeles woman on suspicion of treason because of her efforts to support Ukraine, including a $51 donation to charity.
Leanne SuterRussian authorities have detained a Los Angeles woman on suspicion of treason for her efforts supporting Ukraine.
Her employer, Ciel Spa in Beverly Hills, confirmed the detained woman is spa employee Ksenia Khavana. It is believed she was visiting family in Russia when she was detained."Ciel Spa management and team is devastated to share that our beloved esthetician and friend, Ksenia Khavana has been wrongly accused, arrested and currently being held in the Russian prison system.""Ksenia, a dual citizen, went to Russia to visit her 90-year-old grandmother, parents and younger sister.
Russian media reports say Khavana is accused of raising money to support Ukraine's military, attending pro-Ukraine rallies and posting messages against Russia's war.Khavana's former mother-in-law Eleonora Srebroski is pleading with the U.S. government to help.
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