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US charges against Russian Butina ‘unfounded’: Kremlin
8 years agoWASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 13: Robert Driscoll, the lawyer for Maria Butina, 30 leaves Federal Court on December 13, 2018 in Washington, DC. Alleged Russian spy Maria pleaded guilty in federal court today for conspiracy to act an illegal foreign agent in the United States. Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images/AFP
The Kremlin on Friday rejected as unfounded the US case against Russian national Maria Butina, who has pleaded guilty to acting as an illegal foreign agent in the United States.