Why the deal that freed Whelan, Gershkovich may be hard to duplicate

President Biden personally thanked more than 100 members of the U.S. government earlier this month for their help in negotiating...

Family of Novi man released from Russian prison say they can finally exhale

A Michigan family is celebrating after one of their own was released from a Russian prison last week, following more...

A massive prisoner swap involving the United States and Russia is underway, an AP source says

WASHINGTON (AP) — A massive prisoner swap involving the United States and Russia was underway Thursday, a person familiar with...

Brother of Paul Whelan, Michigan man jailed in Russia, has ‘zero confidence’ in US to secure his release

Paul Whelan, a Michigan native who's been held in a Russian prison for over five years, said he found himself...

Biden officials press Russia to free Paul Whelan after Putin’s comments on prisoner swap

Biden administration officials are again pressing Russia to free Michigan native Paul Whelan from prison after recent comments made by...

Brother of Michigan man detained in Russia reacts to Wall Street Journal reporter’s arrest

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is calling on Russia to immediately release Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and...

Family of Michigan man held in Russia reacts to Brittney Griner’s release

The release of WNBA star Brittney Griner is drawing praise from the family of a Michigan man still held by...