US citizen sentenced to 12 years in Russian prison ...Middle East

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Robert Woodland, a U.S. citizen, has been sentenced to prison in Russia after being convicted on drug charges, multiple outlets have reported. Woodland was sentenced Thursday by a Russian court to 12 1/2 years at a maximum security penal colony, according to the reports. The 32-year-old was detained in Moscow in January and accused of attempting to sell a large quantity of methadone. Reuters reported Woodland's lawyer, Stanislav Kshevitsky, told the outlet Woodland partially confessed to the charges, though it's unclear which charges. Methadone is a long-acting opioid medication used to reduce withdrawal symptoms in people addicted to heroin or other narcotic drugs. Woodland

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