Ilya Budraitskis and Grusha Gilayeva, passionate Russian dissident activists, delve into the complexities surrounding recent political prisoner exchanges from Russia. They discuss the fates of brave figures like Ilya Yashin and Vladimir Kara Murza, who risked everything opposing Putin. The duo raises questions about the ethical implications of using human lives in geopolitical maneuvers and the ongoing crisis faced by over a thousand prisoners still in captivity. Their insights reveal the resilience and struggles of the Russian opposition amid oppressive conditions.