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Russia accused a Russian-American ballerina of treason after she donated $51 to Ukraine

The woman had reportedly donated $51.80 to a US-based Ukrainian charity in February 2022.

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'It could appear treasonous': Officials failed to cover their tracks in fake elector scheme, indictment alleges

An unnamed attorney working to provide a slate of fake electors before the certification of the 202…

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Zelenskyy fires recruitment officials for accepting $10,000 bribes to help Ukrainian men dodge the draft: 'bribery during war is treason'

All of Ukraine's regional army recruitment chiefs have been fired after an internal investigation d…

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Zelenskyy fires his top security chief and prosecutor, citing treason and 'crimes against the foundations of the state's national security'

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday announced more than 60 employees are suspected of…

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A Russian scientist accused of being a Chinese spy died less than 2 days after his high-profile arrest

According to the BBC, Kolker worked with quantum physics and lasers and occasionally taught Chinese…

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3 scientists behind Putin's 'unstoppable' missiles were jailed on charges of treason. Russian researchers say they are now living in fear.

A group of Russian scientists is calling for the release of the men, who are accused of participati…

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Wagner boss' reported efforts to sell out Russia's army are a serious threat to Putin's leadership, expert says. 'This was treason.'

How Vladimir Putin responds to Yevgeny Prigozhin's apparent betrayal could reinforce the view that …

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Ukraine accuses senior military officer of high treason, alleges he passed intelligence on troops' movements to Russia

The man admitted his guilt and is being held without bail while an investigation into him is underw…

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A Russian ex-commander says Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin should face 'treason' charges after his latest tirade against Russia's war with Ukraine

Igor Girkin, an ultranationalist critical of Russia's war strategy, said Prigozhin "already should …

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Man armed with a crossbow who broke into Queen Elizabeth's castle in an attempt to assassinate the monarch found guilty of treason

Jaswant Singh Chail broke into the grounds of Windsor Castle with a loaded crossbow on Christmas Da…

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Trump angrily says Gen. Milley may be guilty of treason over report he secretly contacted China fearing Trump was about to start a war

Former President Donald Trump said Gen. Mark Milley subverted his authority if he told China some o…

Tom Porter   


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Russian security agents arrest research chief who worked on hypersonic aircraft on suspicions of treason

The 73-year-old research facility head was detained because he is reportedly suspected of passing s…

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A Russian pilot was detained by civilians in occupied Kherson. A Ukrainian city councilman released him — and now faces charges of treason.

Illia Karamalikov's lawyer said he had no other option, highlighting challenges facing Ukraine as i…

Kelsey Vlamis   


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A former federal prosecutor says Donald Trump may have committed 'treason' by launching 'an armed attack on the Capitol'

Ex-prosecutor Glenn Kirschner said that Trump's action on Jan. 6 last year forced Congress to 'stop…

Yelena Dzhanova   


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Michigan's chief election official said Trump called for her to be arrested and executed for treason after 2020 election: report

Jocelyn Benson told NBC News she heard about the comments from "a source familiar with Trump's Whit…

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Arizona officials who planned to help overturn election in Trump's favor worried activating group of fake electors 'could appear treasonous': report

The New York Times reported officials worried their actions "could appear treasonous" after they pl…

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Mitt Romney says its 'almost treasonous' for some GOP figures to back an 'oppressor' and 'dictator' like Putin

Sen. Mitt Romney said it was "unthinkable" to him how anyone in the US who loves freedom can side w…

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In 'Spencer,' Princess Diana is haunted by Anne Boleyn, whom Henry VIII beheaded for adultery and treason

In the movie, a book about Boleyn's life and death is left on Diana's bed before she arrives at the…

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Trump says top US general should be 'tried for treason' for intervening to prevent a war with China

Trump called Milley "one of the dumber generals in the military" and has repeatedly said he should …

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