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Maria Valerievna Butina [a] ( Russian: Мария Валерьевна Бутина; born 10 November 1988) is a Russian politician, political activist, journalist, and former entrepreneur who was convicted in 2018 of acting as an unregistered foreign agent of Russia within the United States. [1] [2] [3]
- 18 months in prison
- United Russia
- Released (October 25, 2019)
Nov 19, 2021 · Ms. Butina, 33, who returned to Russia in October 2019 after spending 15 months in several U.S. penitentiaries, including four months in solitary confinement, now represents the impoverished...
Dec 13, 2018 · WASHINGTON (AP) — A Russian gun-rights activist admitted Thursday that she was a secret agent for the Kremlin who tried to infiltrate conservative U.S. political groups as Donald Trump rose to power. Maria Butina, 30, agreed to plead guilty to a conspiracy charge as part of a deal with federal prosecutors.
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Aug 1, 2018 · WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate is giving the FBI access to a transcript of a Senate Intelligence Committee interview with Maria Butina, a gun-rights activist suspected of being a covert Russian agent. The 29-year-old Butina was arrested last month and is awaiting trial on charges of conspiracy and acting as an unregistered foreign agent for Russia.
Dec 14, 2018 · Politics Dec 14, 2018 5:29 PM EDT. With her guilty plea Thursday, Maria Butina became the first Russian national to admit to trying to influence U.S. politics before the 2016 election, the...
Oct 29, 2018 · WASHINGTON (AP) — A year before federal prosecutors accused Maria Butina of operating as a secret agent for the Russian government, she was a graduate student at American University working on...
Petras Simonas Gedgaudas (Polish: Piotr Senko Giedygołdowicz; died in 1451) was a Lithuanian noble and diplomat. He briefly was a regent of Polotsk (equivalent to the later Voivode of Polotsk ) in 1440, regent of Smolensk ( Voivode of Smolensk ) in 1447–1451, and castellan of Vilnius in 1451.