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Russia Rejects Swapping Occupied Territory With Ukraine

Russia on Wednesday rejected swapping occupied territory with Kyiv as part of any future peace deal hours after launching a barrage of drones and missiles on Kyiv that killed one person.

International Business Times

US teacher Marc Fogel praises ‘hero’ Donald Trump in first interview after Russian jail release

US teacher Marc Fogel praised “hero” Donald Trump in his first interview after was released from a Russian jail.

The Independent UK

American Teacher Detained In Russia Released By White House

American teacher Marc Fogel, detained in Russia for over three years, was welcomed back to the US by President Trump after a successful exchange deal. Foge...

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US schoolteacher Marc Fogel released by Russia, White House says

Fogel, 63, released after US President Donald Trump ‘negotiated an exchange’, officials say.

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Trump Welcomes Home Freed Russian Prisoner Marc Fogel: 'President Trump Is A Hero'

From a Russian prison to the White House in a matter of hours, American schoolteacher Marc Fogel saw his three-and-a half-year captivity come to a whirlwind end in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday night.

International Business Times

Who are the Americans still in Russian custody?

Russia has released an American teacher imprisoned over what his family said was prescribed medical marijuana, but several other Americans are still detained

The Independent UK

Ukraine war briefing: Deadly Russian attack on Kyiv, Zelenskyy open to Kursk swap

Ukrainian president does not say which Russian-held territory he would want in return during any negotiations; Kyiv seeks recruits below draft age. What we know on day 1,085

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Marc Fogel, Who Was Imprisoned in Russia for Having Medical Marijuana, Is Freed

Fogel's story closely mirrored that of Brittney Griner's. But he did not receive the same urgency from the Biden administration, even though he was arrested six months prior.

Reason

American Detained In Russia Released After Trump Administration Talks

American citizen Marc Fogel, detained in Russia, released after successful negotiations by the Trump administration. His family expressed immense relief an...

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American Teacher Released From Russian Jail In Exchange Deal

American teacher Marc Fogel released in exchange for goodwill gesture, a positive step towards resolving Ukraine conflict.

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Russia Releases American Marc Fogel After 3 Years In Custody

The teacher was arrested on charges of bringing medical marijuana into Russia in August 2021.

International Business Times

Marc Fogel: Trump says another release to come as he greets US teacher freed by Russia

President claims release of Pennsylvania teacher Marc Fogel, held in Russia since 2021, could be an important part of ending the Ukraine war

The Guardian - US

US teacher freed from Russian prison greeted at White House by Trump: ‘I’m the luckiest man alive’

Marc Fogel had spent three-and-a-half years in a Russian prison

The Independent UK

Russia has released detained American teacher Marc Fogel, the White House says

The White House says American teacher Marc Fogel has been released by Russia

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US Designates American Schoolteacher Wrongfully Detained In Russia

American schoolteacher Marc Fogel designated as wrongfully detained in Russia, efforts intensified for his release.

The Independent UK

US teacher jailed in Russia is formally designated as wrongfully detained

The State Department says an American schoolteacher arrested in Russia on drug charges more than four years ago has been designated by the U.S. government as wrongfully detained

Reason

Russian Court Denies Appeal of U.S. Citizen Sentenced to 12 Years for Donating $51 to Pro-Ukraine Charity

Ksenia Karelina was prosecuted as part of a larger “treason” crackdown that is unprecedented even by Russia’s illiberal standards.

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US Citizen Faces Extended Detention In Russian Prison

US citizen Joseph Tater sentenced to 15 days in Russian prison for attacking police officer. Other Americans facing legal issues in Russia.

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American Citizen Sentenced To 15 Days In Russian Prison

American citizens facing legal issues in Russia highlight the importance of understanding and respecting local laws while abroad.

The Guardian - US

White House will work ‘every single day’ to free US teacher from Russian prison

Aide says US had tried to include Marc Fogel in prisoner swap and officials will do ‘what they can’ to bring him home

The Guardian - US

‘Soul-crushing’: US families of those left out of Russia prisoner swap dispirited

As many as 20 Americans have been left behind after the multi-country swap with western allies

The Independent UK

Marc Fogel’s family left ‘heartbroken and outraged’ as jailed US teacher is left out of Russia prisoner swap

‘We feel that Marc has definitely been left behind,’ Marc Fogel’s wife of 27 years said

The Independent UK

Things to know about the largest US-Russia prisoner swap in post-Soviet history

The U.S. and Russia completed on Thursday their largest prisoner swap in post-Soviet history, a deal involving 24 people, many months of negotiations and concessions from other European countries who released individuals in their custody as part of the exchange

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American Citizen Marc Fogel Not Included In Prisoner Swap

American teacher Marc Fogel remains in Russian prison on drug charges despite hopes of release in recent US-Russia prisoner swap.

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US-Russia Relationship Remains Tense Despite Historic Prisoner Swap

US-Russia relationship strained post-prisoner swap; US prioritizes citizen safety and vows to protect Americans abroad.

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