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Brittney Griner, Paul Whelan prisoner swap pushed by US is dangerous
By Chris Bumbaca & Josh Meyer
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Brittney Griner part of potential U.S.-Russia prisoner trade, CNN reports
By Sneha Dey
Blinken says he ‘pressed’ Lavrov on release of US prisoners
Attorney for convicted Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout is 'confident' prisoner swap with US will happen
By Chandelis R. Duster
Kremlin poker-faced on US swap offer to free Griner, Whelan
By Vladimir Isachenkov
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Who is Viktor Bout, Russian arms dealer known as the 'Merchant of Death', touted for US prisoner swap?
By Eliza Mackintosh
Russia weapons buy from North Korea could be millions of rounds of ammo - U.S. official
By Trevor Hunnicutt, Eric Beech & Steve Holland
Biden administration makes offer to Russia for release of WNBA star Griner, ex-Marine Whelan
By Amanda Macias
Trump: Brittney Griner prisoner swap for 'Merchant of Death' doesn't 'seem like a very good trade'
By Andrew Mark Miller
Russian Invasion of Ukraine: U.S. Offers Prisoner Swap to Secure Griner's Release, Official Says (Published 2022)
By Julian E. Barnes, Maria Varenikova & Ivan Nechepurenko
U.S. seeking to swap Russian arms dealer for Brittney Griner and Paul Whelan
By Zoe Richards & Andrea Mitchell
No agreement yet on Brittney Griner, Paul Whelan prisoner swap, Russia says
By Robyn Dixon, Tyler Pager & Shane Harris
CNN Exclusive: Biden administration offers convicted Russian arms dealer in exchange for Griner, Whelan
By Jennifer Hansler, Kylie Atwood & Evan Perez
U.S. Offers to Swap Russian Arms Dealer for Griner and Whelan (Published 2022)
By Julian E. Barnes, Ivan Nechepurenko & Michael Crowley
Who is Viktor Bout, Russia's 'Merchant of Death' freed in prisoner swap for Brittney Griner?
By Paul Best & Caitlin McFall