Accused spy in U.S. facing borderline "torture," Russian embassy says
The Russian Embassy in Washington says U.S. officials are trying to "break" Maria Butina by humiliating her and placing her under "psychological pressure"
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The Russian Embassy in Washington says U.S. officials are trying to "break" Maria Butina by humiliating her and placing her under "psychological pressure"
A new report focuses on Maria Butina's time at American University
Reuters reports that Butina, along with Alexander Torshin, met with the former Fed's Stanley Fischer and former Treasury Undersecretary for International Affairs Nathan Sheets
Russia's ambassador to the U.S. says he hasn't seen Mr. Trump's invitation, but notes Moscow is "always open to such proposals"
The Russian embassy said in a Facebook post that consular officials will meet with Butina and will provide her "all necessary help"
Accused foreign agent Maria Butina allegedly offered sex in exchange for placement at a special interest group
Butina was arrested Sunday and is alleged to have tried to infiltrate U.S. political organizations on behalf of a high-ranking Russian official
Maria Butina, a 29-year-old Russian national, charged with "conspiracy to act as an agent of the Russian Federation"