Talks on prisoner swap with Russia ongoing at various levels

Aug 05, 2022

Washington [US], August 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The negotiations on a potential prisoner swap with Russia for Paul Whelan and Brittney Griner are being held at various levels, National Security Council Strategic Communications Coordinator John Kirby said on Thursday.
"I'm not gonna negotiate in public. Conversations are ongoing at various levels. And I'll just leave it at that," Kirby told a briefing.
Earlier in the day, a Russian court sentenced US basketball player Griner to nine years in jail on charges of smuggling and possessing cannabis oil in Russia. (ANI/Sputnik)

More News

Foreign Secretary, Vikram Misri with Mauritius PM Navinchandra Ramgoolam (Image: X@HCI_PortLouis)

Foreign Secy reaffirms deepening of India-Mauritius ties during visit to the nation

Dec 22, 2024

As per the statement, the visit is part of continued high-level engagements and reflects the importance, India attaches to its relations with Mauritius.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi with President of Kuwait Heritage Society, Fahad Ghazi Alabduljaleel (Image: X@MEAIndia)

PM Modi meets President of Kuwait Heritage Society, praises works of preserving India-Kuwaiti artefacts

Dec 22, 2024

Jaiswal said that PM Modi appreciated his work in preserving the rare manuscripts related to India and Kuwait.
Representative Image (Photo/WAM)

IDEX and NAVDEX 2025 launch on February 17 under UAE President's patronage

Dec 22, 2024

Under the patronage of President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, the Ministry of Defence, in strategic partnership with ADNEC Group, will be organising...
Representative Image

Netanyahu says Israel not acting alone against Houthi terrorists

Dec 22, 2024

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Sunday evening issued a statement pledging that Israel will continue to strike against Houthi terrorists based in Yemen and might even be joined in such attacks...

Recent News

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (File Photo/ANI)

Under Rozgar Mela, PM Modi to distribute more than 71,000 appointment letters to recruits in Central Government departments

Dec 22, 2024
Foreign Secretary, Vikram Misri with Mauritius PM Navinchandra Ramgoolam (Image: X@HCI_PortLouis)

Foreign Secy reaffirms deepening of India-Mauritius ties during visit to the nation

Dec 22, 2024
Prime Minister Narendra Modi with President of Kuwait Heritage Society, Fahad Ghazi Alabduljaleel (Image: X@MEAIndia)

PM Modi meets President of Kuwait Heritage Society, praises works of preserving India-Kuwaiti artefacts

Dec 22, 2024
IMD Bhubaneswar Director Manorama Mohanty (Photo/ANI)

"Light to moderate rain likely in several districts of Odisha on Dec 24": IMD

Dec 22, 2024
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini

People have "rejected" Congress: Haryana CM slams Kharge

Dec 22, 2024
Delhi BJP president Virendraa Sachdeva (Photo/ANI)

Delhi BJP chief Sachdeva accuses Kejriwal of doing politics over Republic Day tableau

Dec 22, 2024
Amritsar: Police arrest two smugglers with 10kg of heroin (Photo/ANI)

Punjab: Amritsar Police arrests two smugglers with 10kg of heroin

Dec 22, 2024

Recent Videos

image

Get ready for scenic train journey: Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link nears completion

Dec 22, 2024
image

HM Amit Shah, Tripura CM Saha inaugurate various development projects in Dhalai

Dec 22, 2024
image

Students in J&K’s Akhnoor get a glimpse of modern weapons as Indian Army organised exhibition

Dec 22, 2024
image

Watch: PM Modi’s candid, heartfelt conversation with Indian workers at Kuwait camp

Dec 22, 2024
image

India condemns Christmas market attack in Germany as 7 Indian nationals injured in attack

Dec 22, 2024
image

Mahakumbh, World Meditation Day, Dilip Kumar & more, PM Modi’s top 8 moments in Kuwait | Watch

Dec 22, 2024
image

Union Minister attends centenary celebration of Kolkata's Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Int’l Airport

Dec 22, 2024
image

Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma chairs review meeting on Land Allotment Process for 2024-25 Budget

Dec 21, 2024
image

Gujarat में किसानों की आय बढ़ाने के लिए राज्य सरकार कर रही है क्रांतिकारी पहल

Dec 21, 2024
image

From Storage to Support Price: Gujarat's Holistic Approach to Farmer Welfare

Dec 21, 2024