Begin typing your search...

Russia, U.S. not discussing prisoner swap of ex-U.S. marine - RIA cites Ryabkov

Moscow and Washington are not discussing a possible prisoner swap that could secure the release of Paul Whelan, a former U.S. marine jailed in Russia for spying, the RIA news agency cited Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov as saying.

Russia, U.S. not discussing prisoner swap of ex-U.S. marine - RIA cites Ryabkov
X
Image source: Reuters

Moscow

Whelan was convicted of spying last June and sentenced to 16 years in jail. He denies the charges against him.

Visit news.dtnext.in to explore our interactive epaper!

Download the DT Next app for more exciting features!

Click here for iOS

Click here for Android

migrator
Next Story