Russia denies holding prisoner swap talks with U.S. over detained American RIA
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MOSCOW — Russia’s foreign ministry denied on Tuesday a report that Moscow and Washington were in talks over a possible prisoner swap that could secure the release of Paul Whelan, a former U.S. marine jailed for spying, the RIA news agency reported. Whelan was convicted of spying last June and sentenced to 16 years in […]