Smuggling Charges for Detained Scientist; NY Doc Faces New Abortion Investigation

Smuggling Charges for Detained Scientist; NY Doc Faces New Abortion Investigation

(MedPage Today) -- Kseniia Petrova, the Harvard researcher facing deportation back to Russia, now faces smuggling charges. (CNN) Louisiana's attorney general is investigating a second case involving Margaret Carpenter, MD, the New York physician...

Harvard Medical School Scientist Faces U.S. Smuggling Charges, Possible Deportation to Russia

U.S. authorities have charged Russian scientist and Harvard Medical School researcher Ksenia Petrova with smuggling biological materials and say they intend to deport her to Russia, where her legal team warns she could face persecution for her anti-war views.

Scientist with green card facing deportation as legal questions raised

Harvard scientist Kseniia Petrova could be deported to Russia, where she faces political persecution for opposing the Ukraine war.

The US Department of Justice intends to deport Ksenia Petrova to Russia: EADaily

EADaily, May 15th, 2025. Representatives of the US Department of Justice insist on deportation from The United States to Russia scientist Ksenia Petrova, arrested earlier on charges of smuggling frogs, reports ABC News, citing statements by representatives of the American department in court.

Harvard researcher in ICE custody charged with smuggling frog embryos into Boston

A Harvard researcher who has been in ICE custody for months has been charged with allegedly trying to smuggle frog embryos into Boston.

Russian Harvard scientist faces federal charges for smuggling frog embryos into US

Researcher could face up to 20 years in prison amid immigration complications A Harvard-affiliated scientist is facing serious federal charges for allegedly smuggling frog embryos into the United States, compounding her existing immigration troubles that could result in deportation to Russia. Federal prosecutors have charged Kseniia Petrova, 30, with smuggling biological materials after customs officials discovered frog embryos in her luggage at…