Alexander Vinnik, a Russian cybercriminal convicted of conspiracy to launder money, will be sent to Russia as a prisoner in exchange for American Marc Fogel. In a Telegram post, the Russian news agency RT stated that an attorney for Vinnik confirmed this exchange. The Wall Street Journal reported, citing a U.S. unnamed official, that Vinnik had been taken into custody … [Read more...] about Was Russian Cyber Criminal Vinnik Freed in Exchange for Marc Fogel?
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How Did Trump Welcome Home Russian Hostage Marc Fogel?
The President braved the freezing temperatures and snowfall Tuesday night to welcome back Marc Fogel, a former Russian hostage. After a few minutes of chit-chat with the coatless Fogel, the president suggested that they go inside "to get you out of the cold." "I'm not one bit cold. I came from Russia," Fogel said, drawing laughs from onlooking lawmakers and … [Read more...] about How Did Trump Welcome Home Russian Hostage Marc Fogel?