Paul Whelan - Garner Ted Armstrong Evangelistic Association https://www.garnertedarmstrong.org Let No Man Take Your Crown Thu, 01 Aug 2024 22:15:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.garnertedarmstrong.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/cropped-Screen-Shot-2024-05-16-at-1.06.13-PM-32x32.png Paul Whelan - Garner Ted Armstrong Evangelistic Association https://www.garnertedarmstrong.org 32 32 Who was released in prisoner swap that brought Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan home? https://www.garnertedarmstrong.org/who-was-released-in-prisoner-swap-that-brought-evan-gershkovich-and-paul-whelan-home/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=who-was-released-in-prisoner-swap-that-brought-evan-gershkovich-and-paul-whelan-home Thu, 01 Aug 2024 22:15:07 +0000 https://www.garnertedarmstrong.org/?p=46205 Russia and the West agreed to a massive prisoner exchange carried out Thursday that involved six countries, two dozen prisoners, and extensive negotiations from all parties involved. Four Americans were released from Russia, as were 12 German nationals and Russian … Read More

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]]> Russia and the West agreed to a massive prisoner exchange carried out Thursday that involved six countries, two dozen prisoners, and extensive negotiations from all parties involved.

Four Americans were released from Russia, as were 12 German nationals and Russian political prisoners, while the United States, Germany, Slovenia, and Norway agreed to give up eight Russians. The difference in the cases is Russia imprisons journalists and civilians to use as bargaining chips in these types of negotiations, whereas the Western countries are parting with Russians who often had been convicted in courts of law.

The Americans

Paul Whelan, Alsu Kurmasheva, Evan Gershkovich, and Vladimir Kara-Murza are the Americans who were released in the prison swap.

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Source: https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/world/3107580/who-released-prisoner-swap-brought-evan-gershkovich-paul-whelan-home/

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