Blinken and Lavrov hold “frank and direct” conversation on U.S.-Russia prisoner exchange

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov held a “frank and direct” conversation Friday on the exchange of Russian and American prisoners. The United States announced Wednesday that it had made a proposal to Russia for the exchange of Brittney Griner, a U.S. WNBA basketball player, and former Marine Paul […]