US-Russia prisoner swap frees Ksenia Karelina, Arthur Petrov | News

Moscow releases US-Russian former ballerina for German-Russian businessman freed by Washington.

The United States and Russia have completed a prisoner exchange in the United Arab Emirates with Moscow releasing US-Russian national Ksenia Karelina and Washington freeing German-Russian businessman Arthur Petrov.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Karelina’s lawyer confirmed the release on Thursday of the former ballet dancer, who was charged by Russia with treason.

Karelina was arrested in…

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News Source: www.aljazeera.com

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