- Americans Paul Whelan, Evan Gershkovich return to US from Russia in prisoner swapCNN
- Tears, hugs and a salute as three freed Americans back on US soil after historic prisoner swap with RussiaCNN
- Gershkovich, Whelan and Kurmasheva arrive in US after prisoner swapAl Jazeera English
- Inside the Secret Negotiations to Free Evan GershkovichThe Wall Street Journal
- Behind the Deal: Spies, a Killer, Secret Messages and Unseen DiplomacyThe New York Times