Employees of the Russian embassy in Washington were able to meet with the detained Russian citizen Maria Butina. "Like any normal person, Maria adapts to prison conditions hard," - says on the page of the diplomatic representation in Facebook. At the same time, diplomats added that Butina keeps cheerfully, as he is going to prove his innocence in court. It is noted that the Russian woman feels well and does not complain of health. Diplomats told Maria that her arrest caused a public outcry in Russia. Butina asked to tell her parents not to worry. "They officially asked the American authorities for an explanation of the arrest of our citizen," Russian diplomats summed up.. Earlier, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation announced on Twitter flashmob in support of Maria Butina. To the action has joined and.

Permanent Representative of Russia to the United Nations Dmitry Polyansky. "We demand her (Butina) immediate release. Let's support it with the tag #FreeMariaButina ", - said Polyansky on the page in the microblog Twitter. Russian citizen Maria Butin was arrested in Washington on July 15. She is accused of conspiracy to conduct activities in favor of a foreign state and in the work of an agent of a foreign state in the territory of the United States. Maria faces up to 15 years in prison.