The United States on Thursday (April 10) exchanged a sanctions-busting suspect for a ballet dancer held by Russia, the second swap under President Donald Trump as Moscow and Washington push to rebuild ties.Moscow released a Los Angeles-based ballet dancer convicted in Russia of “treason” over a one-time donation worth around $50 to a pro-Ukraine charity. Ksenia Karelina holds dual US-Russian nationality.Washington released Arthur Petrov, a Russian-German national accused of illegally exporting US-made electronics to manufacturers supplying the Russian military.The exchange took place at an airport in Abu Dhabi, where a dozen people wearing suits were present, video posted by Russia’s FSB security service showed. n18oc_world n18oc_crux0:00 INTRODUCTION03:29 RUSSIA DEMANDS US RETURN SEIZED DIPLOMATIC PROPERTY4:52 EUROPE HOLDS NEW ‘COALITION OF WILLING’ TALKS
