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American Citizen Arrested in Russia on Drug Charges
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American Citizen Arrested in Russia on Drug Charges

In a recent development that has raised tensions between the United States and Russia, a US citizen has been arrested in Moscow on drug-related charges. The arrest of Robert Woodland Romanov, who also holds Russian citizenship, has once again highlighted the ongoing issue of American citizens being detained in Russia. Woodland's arrest comes in the wake of heightened tensions between the United States and Russia due to the ongoing war in Ukraine. The Ostankino District Court of Moscow ruled to keep Woodland in custody for a minimum of two months as he awaits his trial. He has been accused of the "illegal acquisition, storage, transportation, production, processing of narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances or their analogues," according to the district court's statement. If found guilty...