A historic prisoner exchange between the west and Russia on Thursday was supposed to include the now-deceased Russian opposition leader, Alexei Navalny.
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Russian-American Journalist Charged With ‘Failure To Register As A Foreign Agent’
Alsu Kurmasheva, a Russian-American journalist, has been arrested in Kazan, Russia for “failing to register as a foreign agent.” If convicted the sentence carries a jail term of up to five years behind bars.
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