Finding Danchenko

Finding Danchenko
Russian analyst Igor Danchenko walks to the Albert V. Bryan U.S. Courthouse in Alexandria, Va., on Oct. 11, 2022. Drew Angerer/Getty Images
Hans Mahncke
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It had become a tradition that I would take the kids camping each summer for my birthday. In the past, we had rented an RV or a cabin, but this time the kids wanted the barebones experience. Our journey took us to a lush forest near the shores of Lake Huron. We arrived on July 16, 2020. Little did I know that the next three days would turn out to be anything but the tranquil camping trip we had come for.