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Gershkovich was released Thursday in an elaborate prisoner swap involving two dozen prisoners from at least six countries.

Massachusetts gangster Paul J DeCologero was sentenced on Thursday after pleading guilty to an assault charge

Vadim Krasikov, the Russian at the center of a massive prisoner swap, has long topped the Kremlin’s list for an exchange

The United States and Russia have made their biggest prisoner swap in post-Soviet history

Dancehall musician has been in prison for over a decade

Federal inmate sentenced to over four years for the murder of James 'Whitey' Bulger in prison raises questions about prison safety and justice.

A prisoner swap organized by the Biden administration got the release of three Americans and one U.S. green card holder Thursday from Russia.

The United States and Russia have completed their biggest prisoner swap in post-Soviet history with Moscow releasing journalist Evan Gershkovich and fellow American Paul Whelan in a multinational deal that set some two dozen people free

Evan Gershkovich, a Wall Street Journal reporter sentenced to 16 years in Russia on disputed espionage charges, was released Thursday in a major multinational prisoner swap after spending more than a year behind bars. Originally from Russia, the journalist returned in 2017 to the country of his parents, Soviet Jews…