Behind the Historic US-Russia Prisoner Exchange

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The story behind a landmark prisoner swap
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Today, we hear about the secret negotiations that led to an extraordinary prisoner swap on Thursday. Among the freed: Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, other Americans, Russian dissidents – and a convicted assassin. 


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Now: Americans Freed In Historic Prisoner Swap On Way To U.S.
Anderson Cooper 360

In about three hours, an American jet will touch down on U.S. soil, capping the largest prisoner exchange with Russia since the Cold War. Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan were among the dozens of released prisoners in the exchange.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcas ...  Show more

CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell, 08/01/24
CBS Evening News

A Marine veteran is free tonight following one of the largest prisoner exchanges between the U.S. And Russia since the end of the cold war. The new details behind what went into the prisoner swap and who was released to Russia in exchange To learn more about listener da ...  Show more

Killer released in prisoner swap was Russian spy
Newshour

The Kremlin has admitted that Vadim Krasikov, a convicted killer released as part of the prisoner exchange with the US, was a Russian spy working for the FSB.We'll hear from the investigator who first uncovered his identity and helped negotiate the deal: We will also get reaction ...  Show more