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US Government opposes early release from jail of Russian National Yaroshenko

Washington, Dec 30 (Sputnik) The US government opposes an early release of Russian national Konstantin Yaroshenko, who is currently jailed at the Danbury correctional facility in Connecticut, Acting US Attorney for the Southern District of New York Audrey Strauss said on Tuesday.
“The government respectfully submits this letter in opposition to defendant Konstantin Yaroshenko’s motion for a reduction in sentence,” Strauss said in a letter to US District Judge Jed Rakoff.
The government called Yaroshenko “an experienced international drug trafficker and accused him of participating in a conspiracy to help distribute large amounts of cocaine.
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Third defendant in Crocus terrorist attack case appeals ruling on arrest

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G20 countries should reach consensus before inviting Putin to summit in Brazil

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