An American musician has been sentenced to 13 years in prison in Russia on drug charges, according to reports. Michael Travis Leake, who is also a former paratrooper, was accused of organizing a ...

A former U.S. paratrooper and rock musician detained in Russia more than a year ago on drugs charges was on Thursday sentenced to 13 years in jail, Moscow's courts service said. Moscow's ...

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and former US Marine ... New Jersey musician James “Jimmy” Wilgus was working on a movie soundtrack with a director in Russia when he was arrested ...

Others detained include Travis Leake, a musician who has been living in Russia for years and was arrested last year on drug-related charges; Marc Fogel, a teacher in Moscow who was sentenced to 14 ...

Languages: English. You can get in touch with Joe by emailing joe.edwards@newsweek.com An American musician has been sentenced to 13 years in prison in Russia on drug charges, according to reports.