Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that his government is in favour of more prisoner swaps with the United States. The comments were made in the aftermath of a high-profile prisoner exchange between the two countries featuring American basketball star Brittney Griner and Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout.

Russia open to more prisoner exchanges with United States, says Vladimir Putin

A Russian court rejected U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner's appeal for a reduced sentence. The American was sent to prison for carrying Cannabis Oil. Neha Khanna tells you more.

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Russia open to more prisoner exchanges with United States, says Vladimir Putin

WION Fineprint | Russian court rejects Brittney Griner's appeal