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A massive prisoner swap involving the United States and Russia is underway, an AP source says

A massive prisoner swap involving the United States and Russia is underway

The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2024

American Journalist Evan Gershkovich Released In Prisoner Swap

American journalist Evan Gershkovich detained in Russia on espionage charges, sparking international condemnation and calls for his release.

Top News · Aug 1, 2024

Third Major Prisoner Exchange Between Russia And US

Recent prisoner exchanges between Russia and the US involving Trevor Reed and Brittney Griner highlight diplomatic complexities and challenges faced by ind...

Top News · Aug 1, 2024

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Evan Gershkovich embraces his family as he lands at US airbase

The Wall Street Journal reporter has been released as part of the US and Russia’s biggest prisoner swap

Evening Standard · Aug 1, 2024

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 · Aug 1, 2024

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 · Aug 1, 2024

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.

Top News · Aug 1, 2024

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US And Russia Engage In Large-Scale Prisoner Swap

A prisoner exchange between the US and Russia involving high-profile individuals showcases diplomatic cooperation and progress in bilateral relations.

Top News · Aug 1, 2024

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 · Aug 1, 2024

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 · Aug 1, 2024

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

The Guardian - UK · Aug 1, 2024

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 · Aug 1, 2024

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 · Aug 1, 2024

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 · Aug 1, 2024

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Al Jazeera · Aug 1, 2024

Russian advances in Donetsk threaten Ukrainian lines of supply

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

The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2024

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

Evening Standard · Aug 1, 2024

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

The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2024

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

How will Putin react?

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The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2024

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 · Aug 1, 2024

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 · Aug 1, 2024

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 · Aug 1, 2024

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

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

The Independent UK · Jul 31, 2024

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 · Jul 31, 2024

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 · Jul 31, 2024

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

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