Russian authorities detained two U.S. citizens on March 2 for allegedly violatingthe Code of the Russian Federation on Administrative Offenses, Article 18.8 (on violations “of the border regime in a border zone”), part 2 (“discrepancy between the declared purpose of entry into the Russian Federation and the activity or occupation actually carried out during a stay [residence] in the Russian Federation”).
Polygraph: Did the 2 Americans detained in Russia violate Russian law?
The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Kremlin are seen through autumn leaves in Moscow on Oct. 15, 2018.
