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Story summary
- A Russian court sentenced an unnamed U.S. citizen to four years in prison for attempting to smuggle Kalashnikov rifle stocks from Moscow's Vnukovo airport.
- The man, described as a collector, failed to declare the items in his suitcase and partially admitted guilt.
- The U.S. State Department warns citizens against traveling to Russia, citing risks of wrongful detention and threats.
- The case highlights ongoing tensions between the United States and Russia regarding the treatment of American citizens.
