Friday, November 22, 2024

UN Representative to ECOSOC Arrested for False Statements About Talks with Russia


by Matthew Russell Lee, Patreon Book Substack

SDNY COURTHOUSE, Nov 21 – A woman describing herself as a UN Representative at ECOSOC was arrested on November 21 and presented in the US District Court for the Southern District of New York on charges of false statements about contact with the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federal. Inner City live tweeted, thread

now at US v Ms. Nomma Zarubina - an NGO "ambassador to UN ECOSOC," with Russian interpreter present. Inner City Press as only media here will report Judge: You are charged with false statements to US law enforcement about communications with Federal Security Service & official of Russian Federation.

AUSA: We agree to release with 1 co-signer, not communications with foreign officials except Russian consulate 

Federal Defender: She also wants travel to New Jersey.

Judge: OK. Preliminary hearing in 30 days

The case is USA v. Zarubina, 24-mj-4038 (Aaron)

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