Lithuania pardons Russians ahead of possible spy swap
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda today signed a decree to pardon Russians Nikolai Filipchenko and Sergei Moisejenko, who are serving prison terms for espionage. – EPA pic, November 15, 2019.
LITHUANIAN President Gitanas Nauseda today pardoned two Russians jailed by Vilnius for espionage, an official statement said, paving the way for a possible spy swap with Moscow. Nauseda signed the decree to pardon Nikolai Filipchenko and Sergei Moisejenko, who are serving prison terms for espionage in the Baltic EU and Nato state, according to the statement published on his official website.
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