Largest Prisoner Swap Between West And Russia After Cold War

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almukhbir

2024-08-02T12:35:21-0400

The largest prisoner exchange between Russia and the West since the Cold War. Twenty-four individuals were freed, including Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and US Marine veteran Paul Whelan. Sixteen prisoners returned to Europe and the US from Ankara, while eight Russians were released from various Western countries, including high-value asset Vadim Krasikov. Russian President Vladimir Putin personally welcomed the returning Russians in Moscow. This exchange highlights ongoing tensions and complex negotiations between Moscow and the West.

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