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 …
What to know about the US-Russia prisoner exchange | AP News
Aug 2, 2024 · The U.S. and Russia completed on Thursday their largest prisoner swap in post-Soviet history, a deal involving 24 people, many months of negotiations and concessions from …
How did the historic prisoner exchange happen? Inside the swap. - USA TODAY
Aug 6, 2024 · Two prominent American hostages, journalist Evan Gershkovich and former Marine Paul Whelan, were among 24 people released in a complicated political prisoner exchange …
Two Americans held in Afghanistan traded for Taliban prisoner in …
3 days ago · The prisoner exchange is one of the final moves made by an administration whose legacy will in part be defined by the disastrous and deadly US withdrawal in August 2021 from …
Prisoners Are Back on U.S. Soil After Release by Russians
Aug 2, 2024 · In exchange, eight people were freed by the West. The exchange took place at the international airport in Ankara, Turkey’s capital, and involved seven planes ferrying 24 …
How prisoner swap that freed Evan Gershkovich, Paul Whelan …
Aug 2, 2024 · Prisoner swap that freed Americans detained in Russia took months of delicate deliberations. Here's how the deal was done.
2 Americans Held in Afghanistan Are Freed in Prisoner Swap
3 days ago · In exchange, the Biden administration released an Afghan man convicted on narcotics charges in 2008. By Adam Goldman Carol Rosenberg and Julian E. Barnes Adam …
Who Was Freed in the Prisoner Swap Between Russia and the West?
Aug 1, 2024 · Twenty-four prisoners were freed on Thursday in a multicountry exchange in Turkey, marking one of the broadest exchanges between Russia and the West in years.
US-Russia prisoner exchange: Gershkovich, Kurmasheva, Whelan …
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 …
Taliban frees 2 Americans in prisoner swap | AP News
3 days ago · Khan Mohammed, center, is embraced in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, after his release as part of a prisoner swap between the United States and Afghanistan’s Taliban, Tuesday, …