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Russian President Vladimir Putin visited Mongolia, an ICC member state, despite an outstanding arrest warrant. The visit highlights geopolitical tensions and Mongolia's close ties with Russia.
Russian opposition figure Vladimir Kara-Murza recounts his sudden transfer from a Siberian prison and subsequent involvement in a historic East-West prisoner exchange, highlighting the plight of political detainees in Russia.
A Russian court has sentenced Russian-American Ksenia Karelina to 12 years for treason over a small donation to Ukraine. The case highlights the risks of travel to Russia and the rise of hostage diplomacy.
Norway's top prosecutor suggests dropping the espionage case against Russian citizen Mikhail Mikushin, who was part of a major US-Russia prisoner swap. The trial, planned for September, is unlikely to proceed in absentia.
Recently freed Russian dissidents discuss potential future prisoner exchanges. Oleg Orlov, rights campaigner, speaks in Berlin about the recent swap and ongoing efforts to release more political prisoners from Russia.
A major prisoner exchange involving Russian opposition figures, U. S. and German citizens, and a Russian assassin has taken place. The complex deal highlights the plight of political prisoners in Russia.
Germany's release of a Russian hitman in exchange for political prisoners has sparked debate. The move, aimed at freeing 16 individuals from Russian and Belarusian jails, raises questions about legal precedents and future implications.
Russian sleeper agents, including families, were exchanged in a significant prisoner swap with the West. Children discovered their true identities only after the flight to Moscow.
A historic prisoner exchange between the U. S. and Russia releases 24 detainees, including high-profile journalists and politicians. Meanwhile, geopolitical tensions rise with Israeli assassinations and Iranian threats.
In a landmark exchange involving multiple nations, Russia has freed 16 individuals, including American journalists and political prisoners. The swap, the largest since the Cold War, doesn't signal improved relations with Moscow.
A significant East-West prisoner exchange took place, involving 24 individuals from the US, Russia, Germany, and other countries. The swap included prominent figures and two children, marking a diplomatic milestone.
Turkey coordinates extensive prisoner exchange involving 26 detainees from multiple countries. U.S. journalist and ex-Marine among possible participants in the complex international operation.