Russia releases Gershkovich, Whelan and others in multinational prisoner swap

NBC News

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Russia freed Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich as well as jailed Kremlin critics in the largest prisoner exchange with the West in decades, in return for a prized assassin sought by President Vladimir Putin.
The Gazette
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Washington: US President Joe Biden on Thursday announced the release of three American citizens and one green-card holder who were imprisoned in Russia, under a prisoners' swap deal with the Russian authorities.
Deccan Herald
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Western countries and rights groups welcome the release of dissidents and journalists, including Evan Gershkovich.
Aljazeera
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The exchange of 24 inmates is the biggest prisoner swap by Russia with the West since the end of the Cold War.
Daily Mail

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