In return for setting free the likes of Mr Gershkovich, Ms Kurmasheva and Mr Whelan, Russian nationals were released the other way. This included Vadim Krasikov, who was convicted in Germany in 2021 and sentenced to life in prison for killing a former Chechen rebel in a Berlin ...
EUGENE SPECTOR — A Russian-born U.S. citizen in prison on a bribery conviction, Spector in 2023 faced new charges of espionage, although details of the accusations are unclear. Spector, a former executive at a medical equipment company in Russia, was sentenc...
Washington — President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris greeted three Americans released by Russia in a complex prisoner swap involving 24 people being held in six countries when they arrived on U.S. soil late Thursday. A plane carrying Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, ...
And in the spirit of Aaron Bushnell: Thank You (her fist held high)”“Rest in power Aaron Bushnell,” Dr. Stein posted on her social media “May his sacrifice deepen our commitment to stop genocide now. It is truly tragic that the horrific actions of the US and Israel have provoked ...
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Asked if he would speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the matter, Mr. Biden said, "I don't need to speak with Putin." Who are the Russians freed in the exchange? In return for the release of the prisoners held in Russia, the Kremlin will receive eight of its nationals, off...
Zelenskyy also addressed people in the rebel-held areas of Donetsk and Luhansk, located in southeastern Ukraine. He urged them to fight for Ukraine and reject Russian propaganda. “Look what Russia has done,” Zelenskyy said. “It did it right in front of your eyes. Protect yourself! Otherw...
searching for American POWs and MIAs) about Americans missing from World War II and the Korean War.The Russian brought bad news but also candor.Americans were held in prison camps after World War II and some were "summarily executed," he read from a letter sent by Russian president Boris ...
“It is very hard for us to imagine getting back into the nuclear deal while four innocent Americans are being held hostage by Iran,” Malley told Reuters in an interview. However, Malley also repeated the longstanding US position that the hostages and the nuclear deal are two separate issues...
"We believe the Russian Federation is wrongfully detaining Brittney Griner," NSC spokeswoman Adrienne Watson said Monday. "President Biden has been clear about the need to see all U.S. nationals who are held hostage or wrongfully detained abroad released, including Brittney Griner. The U.S. gove...