Trump agreed to release Russian bitcoin fraud suspect Alexander Vinnik in exchange for Marc Fogel
- Donald Trump agreed to release Alexander Vinnik, a bitcoin money launderer, in exchange for American teacher Marc Fogel.
- Alexander Vinnik was charged with money laundering related to his operation of the BTC-e exchange, which processed over $9 billion in transactions.
- The U.S. administration views the prisoner exchange as a positive diplomatic gesture and a potential step towards ending the Ukraine war.
- U.S. National Security Advisor Mike Waltz stated that the exchange shows good faith from the Russians and indicates progress in negotiations.
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US releasing Russian prisoner Alexander Vinnik in Marc Fogel exchange, official says
The United States is releasing Russian prisoner Alexander Vinnik as part of the deal to secure Marc Fogel’s freedom, a Trump administration official told Fox News on Wednesday. Fogel, an American teacher who had been detained in Russia since 2021, was freed on Tuesday. A plane carrying him landed in the U.S. late last night. Vinnik was arrested in 2017 in Greece at the request of the U.S. on cryptocurrency fraud charges. He was later extradited…
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