A US soldier was detained in Russia over the weekend whereas on a non-public journey, based on officers.
The soldier, who hasn’t been named, has been accused of stealing from a lady, Sky Information’ US companion community, NBC Information, reported, citing 4 US officers.
The White Home is conscious of reviews of an American soldier being detained in Russia, nationwide safety spokesperson John Kirby stated on Monday.
The soldier was arrested within the port metropolis of Vladivostok on 2 Could, “on prices of felony misconduct,” US military spokesperson Cynthia O Smith stated.
He had reportedly been stationed in South Korea and travelled to Russia for a private journey and never on official responsibility, based on the US officers.
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“The Russian Federation notified the US Division of State of the felony detention in accordance with the Vienna Conference on Consular Relations,” Ms Smith stated.
“The military notified his household and the US Division of State is offering acceptable consular help to the soldier in Russia.
“Given the sensitivity of this matter, we’re unable to offer extra particulars at the moment.”