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Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) of Russia detained Ksenia Khavana, a 33-year old dual Russian and US citizen, on charges of treason for donating $50 to a Ukrainian charity on the day the war in Ukraine began. Khavana was arrested in Yekaterinburg, where she was born and was visiting from her home in Los Angeles where she now lives with her US husband. A video released by Russian state media depicted the arrest, showing the woman, hooded and handcuffed, being led away by FSB officers. She faces up to 20 years in prison if convicted. Russia’s Ria Novosti reports the FSB has charged her f…

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