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Huge prisoner swap takes place in Turkey after days of speculation
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 21 minutes agoThe presidency added that all the prisoners were taken off aircraft, moved to secure locations under...
Putin Releases Americans Gershkovich and Whelan in Prisoner Swap Deal
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 hours agoThe pair were freed after days of intense speculation that Russian President Vladimir Putin was...
Evan Gershkovich: reporter, football fan, family man
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 19 minutes ago"Evan has endured his ordeal with remarkable strength...throughout his detention in Moscow's Lefortovo prison, where Russia has held high-profile...
Russia frees WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich in a major prisoner swap, reports say
INSIDER via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 hours agoIn an interview with the BBC in December, Whelan said he felt "abandoned" by the US after he was...
Russia Frees Evan Gershkovich, Dozens Of Other Political Prisoners: Reports
HuffPost via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 hours ago“Alsu’s release makes us even more determined to secure the freedom of three other RFE/RL...
Kremlin critic Kara-Murza disappears from Russian jails, fuelling prisoner swap rumours
France 24 via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 day agoReports of the two prisoners being moved from Russian jails to unknown locations have fuelled...
Exiled Iranian dissidents welcome UN's call for investigation into 1980s purge
RFI via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoA United Nations expert called this week for an international investigation into a range of...
Speculation mounts that a US-Russia prisoner swap is in the works
INSIDER via Yahoo News Singapore· 15 hours agoSpeculation about a potential major prisoner swap between the US and Russia bubbled up this week....
Putin Gets Ready to Swap U.S. Captives for Russian Assassin
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News Singapore· 16 hours agoNearly a dozen high-profile political prisoners in Russia have been quietly shuffled from their...
Echoes of Cold War in Paul Whelan's detention and release
Reuters via Yahoo News Singapore· 51 minutes agoOver the next six years, until his release on Thursday as part of a large prisoner exchange, Russian...