Donald Trump has assisted Dana White in pursuing the discharge of US-Russian ballerina Ksenia Karelina, who was serving 12 years imprisonment.
Karelina was arrested and located responsible of treason in Russia late final yr after she donated cash to a charity that supported the rival nation, Ukraine. In line with the investigation, the 34-year-old’s donation was used to buy tools and ammunition for the nation’s Armed Forces.
Underneath the plea of Dana White, Donald Trump managed to strike an settlement with Vladimir Putin. The USA and Russia got here to phrases on a prisoner swap with an accused smuggler and the sooner talked about ballerina.
“I admire the ballerina who was launched,” Trump stated. “That was on the request of an excellent good friend of all of ours, truly.”
“Dana White known as me and he stated it is the good friend or the connection of one of many fighters for UFC or one of many fighters, and Dana is an unimaginable man.”
“We spoke to President Putin about it and so they made a deal. They launched the younger ballerina and she or he is now out, and that was good.”
“So, we admire that. We hope that we’re going to have the ability to make a deal comparatively quickly with Russia and Ukraine to cease the preventing.”
“It is so mindless, it is such a horrible factor. It could’ve by no means occurred if I used to be president. But it surely did occur, and we got that card.”
Take heed to Donald Trump’s feedback on the discharge of Ksenia Karelina beneath.
President Trump Helps Dana White get Ballerina related to a UFC fighter launched from Putin in Ukraine-Russian Battle pic.twitter.com/DTUwAXxqkd
— MMAWeekly (@MMAWeeklycom) April 10, 2025
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