US president says deal is a ‘feat of diplomacy and friendship’, adding ‘our alliances make our people safer’ in White House speech
Russia frees Evan Gershkovich and others in biggest prisoner swap since cold war
As part of the deal, according to the Turkish presidency, Belarus has released German citizen Rico Krieger.
Krieger was sentenced to death but granted a pardon this week by the country’s autocratic leader, Alexander Lukashenko.
Continue reading… The Guardian Read More US president says deal is a ‘feat of diplomacy and friendship’, adding ‘our alliances make our people safer’ in White House speechRussia frees Evan Gershkovich and others in biggest prisoner swap since cold warAs part of the deal, according to the Turkish presidency, Belarus has released German citizen Rico Krieger.Krieger was sentenced to death but granted a pardon this week by the country’s autocratic leader, Alexander Lukashenko. Continue reading…