The Kremlin Gets What It Wants
Briefly

Russia and Belarus have engaged in a significant prisoner exchange involving journalists, dissidents, and criminals, with historical context from past exchanges during the Cold War period highlighted.
The size and scope of the recent exchange contrast with Cold War practices, raising questions about Russia's motivations and the nature of the deal, as highlighted by hostage Kylie Moore-Gilbert in shared experiences of international detentions.
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