Russin closes deal with OM about espionage

washington - Russin Maria Boetina, a suspect in the United States of espionage, has signed a deal with the prosecutor. This is reported by the American news channel ABC News on the basis of court documents. The 30-year-old Boetina confesses that she participated in a conspiracy and pledged to cooperate with the Public Prosecution Service in the US.

The prosecutor can demand five years in prison against Boetina. By helping in the research, she hopes to reduce her punishment.

Boetina tried in 2015 to gain influence in the new government. Her ex-boyfriend Paul Erickson works for the Republican Party and is seen as a suspect. Boetina also wanted to infiltrate at the weapon lobby NRA.

Boetina would even have arranged a meeting between the NRA Summit and the Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.