Russia releases US citizen arrested on drug smuggling charges ahead of Trump-Putin talks

Kalob Byers, 28, was detained on Feb. 7 at Moscow’s Vnukovo airport after customs officials allegedly found cannabis-laced marmalade in his baggage.
Russia has freed a U.S. citizen arrested earlier this month on drug smuggling charges, according to Russian media reports and a U.S. official.
The move appears to be an effort to ease tensions betwe…