US soldier detained in Russia, US Army says

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A U.S. soldier has been detained in Russia on charges of criminal misconduct, the U.S. Army said on Monday, that country's latest high-profile detention of an American.

Law enforcement officers walk along the Kremlin wall near Red Square, which is closed for the public during the New Year's Eve celebrations in Moscow, Russia December 31, 2023. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/File Photo WASH INGTON, May 6 - A U.S. soldier has been detained in Russia on charges of criminal misconduct, the U.S. Army said on Monday, that country's latest high-profile detention of an American.

"On May, 2, 2024, Russian authorities in Vladivostok, Russia, detained an American soldier on charges of criminal misconduct," the Army said.Russia's embassy in Washington did not immediately respond to requests for comment. President Joe Biden's administration has been lobbying Moscow to release multiple Americans, including Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich.

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