Russian news agencies say that Alexander Vinnik, a Russian cryptocurrency expert who faced Bitcoin fraud charges in the United States, has returned to Russia after being freed in a swap that saw ...

Marc Fogel, an American history teacher who was deemed wrongfully detained by Russia, has been released and returned to the U.S. in what the White House described as a diplomatic thaw that could ...

President Donald Trump secured the release of two Americans this week from Russia and Belarus in a victory for "America First ...

Trump's diplomatic shift on Ukraine sparks jubilation in Russia, concern in Europe, and defiance from Zelenskyy.

Trump used to talk about his unique ability to free American detainees abroad without paying a price. The Marc Fogel prisoner ...

Trump speaking to Putin sent a potentially dramatic signal that Washington and Moscow could work to hammer out a deal to end ...

Presidents love to bask in the patriotic glow of bringing home hostages — none more than President Donald Trump.

"Since we are talking about an exchange, yesterday we said after the telephone conversation that the President of the United States confirmed that all agreements from the American side will be ...

The United States is freeing a Russian cybercrime boss from prison in return for Moscow’s release of American schoolteacher ...