Russian dissidents Vladimir Kara-Murza, Ilya Yashin, and Andrei Pivovarov expressed relief at their release but also concern that the high-profile prisoner swap could 'encourage' Putin to take more hostages.
Ilya Yashin humorously addressed the lack of valid ID after his release, highlighting the bureaucratic hurdles faced by political figures and emphasizing the importance of political will over laws.
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