Ksenia Karelina says release from Russian prison 'feels like starting a new life'
June 26, 2025
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9:44Now PlayingKsenia Karelina says release from Russian prison 'feels like starting a new life'
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as posted by the channelKsenia Karelina thought she was going to visit family in Russia in January 2024, but authorities there had other ideas. They detained the 32-year-old because of a small donation she made to support Ukraine. They charged her with treason and gave her a 12-year sentence in a work camp. Karelina was released in a prisoner swap with the U.S. and sat down with Amna Nawaz for her first interview.
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