@ruxodus
the Department of Defense now says
he took an unauthorized trip to Russia
Speaking to the Pervomaisky District Court on Monday, Black said he took the money from the woman’s purse, but the next day transferred $125 to her. He said he spent the money on food and three nights in a hotel, according to RIA.
He also said the woman was to collect a deposit of 10,000 rubles from the landlord after the end of the lease of the apartment for which he was paying, RIA said.
Here's the reason the U.S. soldier was arrested in Russia: Gordon Black fell in love with a beautiful blonde girl in South Korea and decided to follow her to Vladivostok. He likely wanted to get his $2,100 back and grab some vodka.
It sounds like something straight out of "The… https://t.co/8gdRuR4nij pic.twitter.com/aQtJdTjM3y
— Russian Market (@runews) May 7, 2024
https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/us-army-soldier-handed-stiff-prison-sentence-russian-court-theft
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