Tag: Prisoner swap
Americans Return Home from Russia in Historic Prisoner Swap: Heartwarming Photos
American citizens Paul Whelan, Evan Gershkovich, and Alsu Kurmasheva were welcomed back home with open arms after being held captive in Russia. Their return was part of a historic 24-person prisoner swap between the...
Russia’s Mention of Possible Prisoner Swap for WSJ Reporter Evan Gershkovich: Hostage Expert’s Take
Russia has acknowledged that negotiations are underway to bring imprisoned Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich back home, even if they must be conducted quietly. Former acting Hostage Affairs envoy Hugh Dugan sees this...