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American political prisoners, including Evan Gershkovich, Paul Whelan, and Alsu Kurmasheva returned to the US/ Navalny
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Germany releases Russian hitman, enabling largest post-Cold War prisoner exchange

Germany's decision to release Vadim Krasikov, a Russian assassin convicted of a Chechen rebel murder in Berlin, proved crucial and ordered by Putin himself in facilitating a major West-Russia prisoner exchange, initially aimed at freeing Aleksei Navalny, but instead returning other high-profile political prisoners and dissidents in exchange for spies and cybercriminals.