Kremlin Denies Considering Prisoner Releases for Sanctions Relief
First reported 29 Sept, 22:38 UTCUpdated 4d ago3 sources
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Russia has denied reports that President Trump was considering a proposal by his Eastern European envoy under which US sanctions would be eased in exchange for the release of political prisoners. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov rejected the premise, saying Russia categorically denies the existence of political…
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Top spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Moscow “categorically denies the existence of any political prisoners” in Russian jails.
The US could offer Russia sanctions relief in exchange for the release of political prisoners, The Atlantic reported.
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- Washington eyes sanctions trade-offs with Russia: Report (opens Semafor in a new tab)
The US could offer Russia sanctions relief in exchange for the release of political prisoners, The Atlantic reported.
- Kremlin Denies Talks on Freeing Political Prisoners for U.S. Sanctions Relief (opens The Moscow Times in a new tab)
Top spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Moscow “categorically denies the existence of any political prisoners” in Russian jails.
- Kremlin Denies Considering Prisoner Releases for Sanctions Relief (opens Kyiv Post in a new tab)
Russia has denied reports that President Trump was considering a proposal by his Eastern European envoy under which US sanctions would be eased in exchange for the release of political prisoners. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov rejected the premise, saying Russia categorically denies the existence of political…


