This chapter examines the recent prisoner exchange between the U.S. and Russia, including the release of a Wall Street Journal reporter and other individuals. It discusses the strategic diplomacy involved, the motivations behind Putin's actions, and the implications for future U.S.-Russia relations amid political uncertainties. Additionally, the chapter highlights the risks for Americans traveling to Russia and the decline of press freedom in the region.
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