The US and Russia completed their biggest prisoner swap in post-Soviet history on Thursday in a multinational deal that set 24 people free. Sky's Moscow correspondent Ivor Bennett explains. Friday 2 August 2024 21:40, UK Russia USA ShareThis is a modal window....
US-Russia prisoner swap underway Russia agreed to free several Americans, including Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, in a multi-country prisoner swap. ABC News' Chief White House correspondent Mary Bruce reports. August 1, 2024 ...
Quiet negotiations between the US and Russia over a possible prisoner swap had dragged on for more than a year. They were punctuated by only occasional glimpses of hope for the families of the American prisoners – including Evan Gershkovich, a reporter for the Wall S...
Americans freed from Russian prisons under landmark exchange deal land back in US On Thursday, the US and Russia completed their largest prisoner swap in post-Soviet history. The deal involved 24 people, months of negotiations, and concessions from other European nations who releas...
It marks the largest prisoner exchange in post-Soviet history, in a deal involving 24 people, including Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan.
Making the 2024 prisoner swap with Russia happen Sullivan knew a deal wouldn't happen overnight. "None of it's straightforward. There's going to be twists and turns. There's going to be false starts," he said. "Persistence, relentlessness, that's part of the name of the game of actua...
The successful agreement between Russia, the U.S. and a host of other nations to exchange prisoners marked the culmination of years of intensive diplomacy.
The U.S. secured Whelan's release in August in one of the largest prisoner swaps since the end of the Cold War. The complex deal came after months of sensitive negotiations between the U.S., Russia, Germany, Slovenia, Poland and Norway. As part of the deal, Russia released 16 prison...
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Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich has returned to the US after more than a year in a Russian prison, as part of a complex prisoner swap that was the largest of its kind since the cold war. Gershkovich, who was arrested last year while on a reporting assignment in Russia, arr...