New Delhi, March 27 -- A Russian man was reportedly jailed for four years for allegedly assaulting a woman. The incident took place in Britain in January earlier this year.

The case unexpectedly involved US President Donald Trump's son Barron Trump, who told UK police he'd witnessed the attack during a video call last year.

According to CNN, Matvei Rumiantsev, 22, was sentenced at London's Snaresbrook Crown Court on Friday.

In January, Rumiantsev was found guilty of assault occasioning actual bodily harm, British news agency PA Media reported.

He was also found guilty of perverting the court of justice, a charge related to a letter that Rumiantsev wrote to the woman from prison after the attack, requesting that she withdraw the allega...