On 1 August 2024, the United States and Russia conducted the most extensive prisoner exchange since the end of the Cold War, involving the release of twenty-six people. The exchange was realized at the Ankara Esenboğa Airport in Turkey. [1]

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...

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...

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 …

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.

Aug 2, 2024 · They were among more than a dozen prisoners released by Russia in exchange for Russian prisoners held by the United States and countries throughout Europe, U.S. officials said Thursday.

Aug 1, 2024 · Four U.S. residents were released by Russia on Thursday as part of the biggest East-West prisoner exchange since the end of the Cold War. In an address to the nation from …

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 prisoners from the United...

Russia has released Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and another imprisoned American, Paul Whelan, as part of a prisoner exchange negotiated by the Biden administration …

Four U.S. residents have been released from prison in Russia as part of a massive exchange involving seven nations and 24 people.