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Biggest Russia-West exchange since Cold War sees 24 prisoners freed

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Evarist Chahali
Aug 02, 2024
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The biggest prisoner exchange between Russia and the West since the Cold War era took place earlier on Thursday, with 24 people released in total, the US has confirmed.

The White House said 16 prisoners had been freed and were on their way back to Europe and the US. Among them is Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich.

In return, eight Russian pris…

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