Who was freed in major prisoner swap between Russia and the West? - CNN
Aug 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.
What to know about the US-Russia prisoner exchange | AP News
Aug 2, 2024 · The United States and Russia have made their biggest prisoner swap in post-Soviet history, releasing three Americans and one green card holder in the process. President Joe Biden is heralding it as a major diplomatic achievement.
3 Americans detained in China released in prisoner swap and ... - NBC News
3 days ago · Their release was part of a prisoner swap for Xu Yanjun, an officer of China’s Ministry of State Security, and Ji Chaoqun, a Chinese national, a U.S. government official said.
3 Americans Are Said to Be Freed From China in Prisoner Swap
3 days ago · Three Americans who were detained in China have been released in a prisoner swap with Beijing, the Biden administration said on Wednesday. One of the men had been an F.B.I. informant, according to ...
Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan released in prisoner swap - CNN
Aug 1, 2024 · The United States and Russia carried out a historic prisoner exchange Thursday when two dozen detainees, including former US Marine Paul Whelan and Wall Street Journal reporter Evan...
US-Russia prisoner exchange: Gershkovich ... - Associated Press News
The 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 …
U.S. journalist Evan Gershkovich freed from Russian prison ... - NBC News
Aug 2, 2024 · Four U.S. residents wrongly imprisoned in Russia — including journalist Evan Gershkovich and Marine veteran Paul Whelan — were released Thursday, part of a major multinational prisoner exchange...
U.S., Russia prisoner swap secures release of Evan ... - CBS News
Aug 2, 2024 · The Biden administration announced the release of three U.S. citizens from Russia, including Evan Gershkovich , Paul Whelan and Alsu Kurmasheva, as part of a complex 24-person prisoner swap.
Prisoners Are Back on U.S. Soil After Release by Russians
Aug 2, 2024 · For the first time since the fall of the Soviet Union, Moscow freed prominent dissidents as part of a swap; 16 people in total were released from Russian custody. In exchange, eight people were...
Biden hails prisoner swap freeing Americans from Russia ... - CBS News
Aug 1, 2024 · The massive prisoner swap involves 24 prisoners being held in six countries, according to senior administration officials, who described it as the most complex exchange in U.S. and Russian...