3 Americans Released in US-Russia Prisoner Exchange
August 1, 2024
President Biden sang "Happy Birthday" to a girl whose mom was just released by Russia. The 13-year-old is the daughter of Radio Free Europe journalist Alsu Kurmasheva, an American citizen. The complex deal involved 26 prisoners from seven countries. Amid the celebrations, one family is disappointed their loved one is not included. American ballerina Ksenia Karelina charged with treason for donating $51.80 to a Ukrainian charity remains in a Russian jail.