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U.S., Russia agree to prisoner swap to release Evan Gershkovich, Paul Whelan and others
The Biden administration has agreed to a prisoner exchange with Russia and is expected to soon secure the release of three American citizens imprisoned in Russia including Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, Marine veteran Paul Whelan, and Russian-American radio journalist Alsu Kurmasheva, a senior administration official confirms. Others are believed to be part of the deal.
The exchange has not occurred yet but is expected later today.
Whelan and Gershkovich...