"In connection with the detention of Russian citizen Mark Anthony Jetway in the United States, the embassy is in close contact with the State Department," - said in a message on Facebook.
As noted, if necessary, the diplomats will provide consular and legal assistance to the compatriot.
On the eve it became known that Jetway was arrested in Florida for tax evasion in the amount of $ 93 million. The court decided to release him on bail.
The trial of the case on the merits is scheduled in the United States for November this year.