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Putin thanks released Russian prisoners for their loyalty | AP News

Putin thanks released Russian prisoners for their loyalty | AP News

Russian President Vladimir Putin greeted Russian prisoners freed as part of a swap with the United States as they arrived at a Moscow airport. It came after the U.S. and Russia earlier completed their biggest prisoner swap in post-Soviet history in a multinational deal that set two dozen people free.

Russian President Vladimir Putin greeted Russian prisoners freed as part of a swap with the United States as they arrived at a Moscow airport. It came after the U.S. and Russia earlier completed their biggest prisoner swap in post-Soviet history in a multinational deal that set two dozen people free.