2024 Ankara prisoner exchange - Wikipedia
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 Ankara Esenboğa Airport in Turkey. [1]
What to know about the US-Russia prisoner exchange | AP News
Aug 2, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. and Russia on Thursday completed their largest prisoner swap in post-Soviet history, a deal involving 24 people, many months of negotiations and concessions from other European countries who released Russians in …
Viktor Bout–Brittney Griner prisoner exchange - Wikipedia
On December 8, 2022, Russia and the United States conducted a 1-for-1 prisoner exchange, trading Brittney Griner, an American basketball player, for Viktor Bout, a Russian arms dealer.
Who was freed in major prisoner swap between Russia and the …
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...
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 reporter Evan...
Who was released in prisoner swap with Russia? A full list - USA TODAY
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 the White House...
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 between the U.S. and...
Biggest Russia-West exchange since Cold War sees 24 prisoners …
Aug 1, 2024 · The biggest prisoner exchange between Russia and the West since the Cold War era took place earlier on Thursday, with 24 people released in total, the US has confirmed.
Russia prisoner swap: 24 freed in biggest exchange with West ... - BBC
Aug 1, 2024 · The biggest prisoner exchange between Russia and the West since the Cold War era took place earlier on Thursday, with 24 people released in total, the US has confirmed.
What to Know About the U.S.-Russia Prisoner Exchange - U.S.
Aug 1, 2024 · American journalists and a Marine veteran were freed today as part of a major prisoner exchange between the U.S., Germany and Slovenia on one side, and Russia and Belarus on the other,...