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Russia is set to release journalist Evan Gershkovich, former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan, and other Americans in the largest Russia-West exchange since the Cold War. Both Gershkovich and Whelan were convicted on espionage charges. Gershkovich was arrested in March 2023 while reporting on a trip to the city of Yekaterinburg and sentenced to 16 years in Russian prison last month.
Three US citizens imprisoned in Russia are expected to be released today under a major prisoner exchange deal Reporter Evan Gershkovich, Marine veteran Paul Whelan, and Russian-American radio journalist Alsu Kurmasheva will be released under the deal agreed by the Biden administration, a senior US official confirmsThe exchange will involve 24 prisoners held in Russia, the US, Germany and three other Western countriesThe Biden administration has agreed to a prisoner exchange with Russia and is expected to soon secure the release of three American citizens imprisoned in Russia including Wall Street...
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