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From Bridge of Spies to Anna Chapman and Viktor Bout: A history of US-Russian prisoner swaps
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPresident Joe Biden has reportedly offered to swap Russian arms dealer Viktor Bourt – nicknamed the...
Shadowy arms dealer Viktor Bout may be key to Russia's release of WNBA star Brittney Griner
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoViktor Bout, a Russian arms dealer once labeled the "Merchant of Death," is escorted to a courtroom...
Brittney Griner Released From Russian Prison in Swap for Arms Dealer Viktor Bout
People EN ESPAÑOL via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBrittney Griner, the WNBA star who was sentenced to nine years in a Russian prison on drug charges,...
Biden ‘offers convicted Russian arms dealer’ in exchange for Brittney Griner and Paul Whelan
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPresident Joe Biden has offered to release Viktor Bout, the notorious Russian arms dealer nicknamed...
Brittney Griner urges supporters to write letters to Paul Whelan in prison
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTwo weeks after Brittney Griner's release from Russia, where she had been detained on drug charges...
Russian court rejects Brittney Griner's appeal against 9-year sentence
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMOSCOW (AP) — A Russian court on Tuesday upheld the nine-year prison sentence handed to American...
The diplomatic significance behind the Griner prisoner swap
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe exchange of WNBA star Brittney Griner and arms dealer Viktor Bout was a rare moment of...
From 'Bridge of Spies' to Brittney Griner, tense prisoner exchanges part of US history
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfter the two prisoners walked past each other on the airport tarmac in Abu Dhabi – American...
Trump Claims He Turned Down Deal To Free Paul Whelan
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFormer President Donald Trump claimed he turned down a deal to free former Marine Paul Whelan from a Russian prison while he was in office after a former...
Explainer-Who is Viktor Bout, arms dealer linked to swap for Americans held by Russia?
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe life of Viktor Bout, the Russian arms dealer jailed in the United States and linked to a...