by admin | Dec 10, 2022 | Worldnews
[ad_1] The day after the United States conducted a prisoner swap with Russia, Ukraine called for Russia to return “all prisoners of war and deportees” held in its country to be safely returned. The comments came amid a nightly address by Ukrainian...
by admin | Dec 10, 2022 | Worldnews
[ad_1] Russian state media and lawmakers praised President Vladimir Putin after Moscow sent WNBA star Brittney Griner to the U.S. for convicted Russian arms dealer Vitkor Bout, hailing the prisoner swap as a “capitulation by America.”Russian state TV host...
by admin | Dec 10, 2022 | Worldnews
[ad_1] Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday said more prisoner swaps with the U.S. could be possible if the right compromise is struck. Putin told reporters that “compromises [had] been found” that cleared that way Thursday to swap WNBA player...
by admin | Dec 9, 2022 | Worldnews
[ad_1] By Associated Press SAN ANTONIO: Brittney Griner returned to the United States early Friday, nearly 10 months after the basketball star’s detention in Russia made her the most high-profile American jailed abroad and set off a political firestorm. Griner’s...
by admin | Dec 9, 2022 | Worldnews
[ad_1] Former U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration officials who were involved in the effort to bring “Merchant of Death” Viktor Bout to justice have characterized his trade to Russia for WNBA star Brittney Griner’s freedom as a...