Russian-born scientist charged with trying to smuggle frog embryos into the United States, arrested in February and awaiting deportation to Russia. She denied trying to smuggle items but evidence suggests otherwise.
A Russian bioinformatics researcher working at Harvard Medical School faces possible deportation to Russia due to her anti-war stance. She was detained in the U.S. after undeclared frog embryo samples were found in her luggage. The scientific community is supporting her through legal challenges and fundraising efforts.