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Maria Butina admitted to guilt in US court
A Russian citizen confessed to having participated in a conspiracy against the United States. A little earlier, she had made an agreement with the investigation in order to avoid the maximum penalty.
The Russian woman Maria Butina, detained in the United States, was admitted to a court that conspired to commit an offense against the United States. This was announced Thursday, December 13 by a television channel CNN .
The prosecutor stated in court that she "sought to establish unofficial links with Americans who held power and influence over American politics".
According to the television channel, Butinina does not risk more than five years of imprisonment, but she will likely be punished with imprisonment for up to six months in accordance with an agreement reached with the prosecutor of the culprit.
After serving Putin's sentence, he will probably be deported. A hearing was scheduled for February 2019 to discuss the date of the sentence.
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