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As It Happened: World Watches as Russia, West Hold Major Prisoner Exchange

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Russia 'Ready' to Discuss Prisoner Swap After Griner Jailed

A Putin-Biden communication channel on prisoner exchanges is still functional, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said.

Resuming Talks With Russia, U.S. Offers 'Substantial' Deal on Prisoners

U.S. State Secretary Antony Blinken said he expected a telephone call "in the coming days" with Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.

Two U.S. Volunteers in Ukraine Feared Captured by Russia

U.S. veterans Alexander Drueke and Andy Huynh lost contact with families after combat in Ukraine.

U.S., Russia Seek to Ease Tensions in First Meeting Under Biden

Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov described the talks — aimed in part at confirming a potential Biden-Putin summit — as "constructive."