US schoolteacher Marc Fogel released by Russia, White House says
US schoolteacher Marc Fogel released by Russia, White House says
www.aljazeera.com US schoolteacher Marc Fogel released by Russia, White House says
White House says US President Trump and special envoy Witkoff had ‘negotiated an exchange’.
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Author: Al Jazeera
Published on: 12/02/2025 | 00:00:00
AI Summary:
Fogel, 63, had been detained in Russia since August 2021. He was handed a 14-year prison sentence for possession of about 17 grams of marijuana. Fogel's release was secured after United States President Donald Trump and special envoy Steve Witkoff "negotiated an exchange"
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