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Reporter Evan Gershkovich and US marine Paul Whelan released in ‘historic’ US-Russia prisoner swap

British-Russian Putin critic Vladimir Kara-Murza also released alongside a number of political prisoners

The Independent UK

Russia To Free US Reporter In Major Prisoner Swap With West: US Media

US journalist Evan Gershkovich and former US marine Paul Whelan are expected to be released by Russia as part of one of the biggest East-West prisoner swaps since the Cold War, according to US media Thursday.

International Business Times

US-Russia Prisoner Swap Ends Long Detentions

Two men, one American and one Russian, wrongfully detained, released in a US-Russia swap deal after enduring years of imprisonment.

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Evan Gershkovich: Timeline of US journalist jailed in Russia as prisoner swap underway

The US journalist has been in Russian custody for nearly 500 days

The Independent UK

Who is Evan Gershkovich? The reporter falsely jailed by Russia at centre of US-Moscow prisoner exchange

The Wall Street Journal reporter always felt the pull of his parents’ homeland, believing his Russian language skills and knowledge put him in a unique position to explain the country to the outside world. But, as Chris Stevenson writes, he would end up convicted on trumped-up spying charges

The Independent UK

Russia prisoner swap involving US journalist Evan Gershkovich under way

Gershkovich and ex-marine Paul Whelan have been freed and are en route to a destination outside Russia, say reports

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Russia-US prisoner swap: Biden hails relief of returning Evan Gershkovich in historic exchange

US president Joe Biden was surrounded by the families of those that have been released today as he spoke from the White House

The Independent UK

As conflicts far and wide shake the planet, can the Olympics unite the world?

More than 100 conflicts fester around the world

The Independent UK

Russia and West ‘prepare for prisoner swap’

A series of mysterious movements of Western prisoners inside Russia on Wednesday prompted hopes of a prisoner swap

The Independent UK

Russian advances in Donetsk threaten Ukrainian lines of supply

Moscow’s forces mount their largest assaults in Donetsk since seizing Avdiivka in October.

Al Jazeera

Moldova expels Russian diplomat after detaining two officials suspected of treason and conspiracy

Moldova’s foreign ministry says it has expelled a Russian diplomat after two Moldovan officials were detained on suspicion of treason and conspiracy against the European Union candidate country

The Independent UK

First F-16 fighter jets arrive in Ukraine to boost battle against Vladimir Putin’s war

Ukrainian pilots have trained in Britain and other countries on how to fly the modern aircraft

Evening Standard

F-16 fighter jets have arrived in Ukraine – but what impact can they actually have?

How will Putin react?

The Independent UK

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Russia launches its biggest drone barrage against Ukraine in 7 months. No injuries are reported

Ukraine’s air force says Ukrainian forces shot down all 89 Shahed drones launched by Russia in a nighttime attack on the country, in what was one of the largest drone barrages this year

The Independent UK

China is restricting export of drones that can be used for military purposes and some drone features

China will ban the export of all unregulated civilian drones that can be used for military purposes or in terrorist activities and restrict certain drone features

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine war briefing: First F-16 fighter jets arrive – officials

Zelenskiy to China – don’t mediate, ‘force’ Russia to stop; president blames Russian gains on strike limits by western allies. What we know on day 890

Al Jazeera

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 888

As the war enters its 888th day, these are the main developments.

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The Independent UK

Ukraine receives first F-16 fighter jets to bolster defenses against Russia, a US official tells AP

Ukraine has received the first F-16 fighter jets that it has sought for months to fight back against an onslaught of Russian missile strikes, a U.S. official confirmed to the Associated Press

Tom’s Hardware

China limits civilian drone exports starting September 1 — country aims to prevent use by foreign military or terror orgs

China will adjust its civilian drone export rules from September 1. Starting from that date, policy changes will be enacted to prohibit the export of civilian drones that can be used for military or terrorist aggression.

The Independent UK

Former security minister raises concerns Putin behind Southport far-right disinformation

Fears have been raised that Russian interference was behind a social media misinformation campaign which fuelled the far-right riot in Southport

The Guardian - UK

Russian spies sentenced in Slovenia after pleading guilty

Pair’s conviction could pave way for inclusion in any future prisoner exchange between Russia and west

International Business Times

Zelensky Says Ukraine, And The World, Want Russia At Peace Summit

The entire world, including Ukraine, wants Russia to join global leaders at a planned second peace summit to end the war in Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky has told French media including AFP. With Russian forces gaining momentum on the front and aid from allies ebbing or in doubt, Zelensky has…

The Independent UK

French citizen accused of unlawfully collecting military information in Russia denied bail

A Russian court has ordered a French citizen arrested in Russia to remain in custody ahead of his trial on charges of unlawfully collecting information on military issues

International Business Times

'Whole World' Wants Russia At Next Peace Summit: Zelensky

President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine and the entire world wants to see Russia take part in global forums aimed at ending the grinding conflict in Ukraine.

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