What to know about the US-Russia prisoner exchange | AP News
WEBThe U.S. and Russia completed on Thursday their largest prisoner swap in post-Soviet history, a deal involving 24 people, many months of negotiations and concessions from other European countries who released individuals in their custody as part of the exchange.
Who was freed in major prisoner swap between Russia and the West? - CNN
WEBAug 1, 2024 · American journalist Evan Gershkovich and former US Marine Paul Whelan were among the 24 detainees released as part of a complex prisoner swap between Russia, the US and other Western nations.
Who’s in the massive prisoner swap between Russia and the West?
WEBOne prisoner has spent over 5½ years behind bars in Russia while other, higher-profile detainees were released ahead of him.
US-Russia prisoner exchange: Gershkovich ... - Associated Press News
WEBThe United States and Russia have made their biggest prisoner swap in post-Soviet history. Moscow on Thursday released U.S. journalist Evan Gershkovich and Michigan corporate security executive Paul Whelan along with dissidents including Vladimir Kara-Murza in a multinational deal.
Russia prisoner swap: 24 freed in biggest exchange with West ... - BBC
WEBAug 1, 2024 · The biggest prisoner exchange between Russia and the West since the Cold War era took place earlier on Thursday, with 24 people released in total, the US has confirmed.
August 1: Russia prisoner exchange news | CNN - CNN …
WEBAug 1, 2024 · Historic prisoner swap: Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and former US Marine Paul Whelan were among two dozen detainees released as part of the biggest prisoner exchange between...
Prisoners Are Back on U.S. Soil After Release by Russians
WEBAug 2, 2024 · Russian state television presented muted coverage of the prisoner swap on Thursday, emphasizing a message that Russia always recovers those who are loyal to the state and its leadership.
Biden hails prisoner swap freeing Americans from Russia ... - CBS News
WEBAug 1, 2024 · Key among the prisoners returned to Russia, according to American officials familiar with the talks, was Vadim Krasikov, a convicted murderer who was sentenced to life in prison by a German...
Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan on a flight back to U.S ... - NBC News
WEBAug 2, 2024 · Four U.S. residents have been released from prison in Russia as part of a massive exchange involving seven nations and 24 people.
Biggest Russia-West exchange since Cold War sees 24 prisoners …
WEBAug 1, 2024 · The biggest prisoner exchange between Russia and the West since the Cold War era took place earlier on Thursday, with 24 people released in total, the US has confirmed.
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