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mo4ch:>Russian mother sentenced to 7 years for 'kidnapping' own child from 'abusive' US husband | Mo4ch News

Russian diplomats have vowed to defend a mother of three sentenced by a US judge to seven years in prison. The Russian-born woman left the US to take her one-year-old daughter away from her allegedly abusive American husband.Bogdana Osipova's lingering custody battle with her former husband Brian Mobley, a US Air Force recruiter in Wichita, Kansas, ended up with her being sentenced to 84 months in federal prison on Thursday. She has already spent a year and a half in custody. A jury found Osipova guilty of one count of kidnapping and two counts of attempting to extort money from Mobley. Osipova claimed that she was escaping domestic abuse when she took her then-one-year-old daughter Sofia, as well as her son from a previous marriage, and returned to Russia in 2014. Osipova was pregnant at the time, and gave birth to her third child, Isabella, shortly after arriving in Russia.Mobley filed for divorce and initially was awarded joint custody with Osipova over their children. But Osip…