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 Additional Live Streams Additional Live Streams ...
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....
Krasikov was sentenced to life in prison in Germany. In November 2023, Russia rejected a different prisoner swap offer, saying that Krasikov must be part of any trade. Making the 2024 prisoner swap with Russia happen Sullivan knew a deal wouldn't happen overnight. "None of it's straightforwa...
[ Irish citizen among three freed Americans to arrive back in US after prisoner swap with RussiaOpens in new window ] Stepping off another plane in Ankara on Thursday were “Ludwig Gisch” and “Maria Mayer”, the two Russian spies posing as an Argentinian couple who...
Prisoner swap with Russia sees Americans return homeEvan Gershkovich, Alsu Kurmasheva and Paul Whelan were part of a deal which saw 24 people released in the biggest prisoner exchange between Russia and the West since the Cold War.Friday 2 August 2024 06:46, UK Evan Gershkovich Joe Biden ...
17, 2024. CBS News 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, ...
It marks the largest prisoner exchange in post-Soviet history, in a deal involving 24 people, including Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan.
Democratic Congressman Bill Keating provided his perspective on the U.S.-Russian prisoner swap for three American citizens and one green card holder. August 1, 2024 Additional Live Streams Live ABC News Live Live Multiple people injured after car plows into Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany...
US basketball star Brittney Grinerhas been released in a prisoner swap with Russia and is on her way back to the United States, President Joe Biden said on Thursday, ending what he called months of "hell." "This is a day we've worked toward for a long time. We never stopped pushing ...
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...