Your words yes God in the ears: Biden spoke about improving relations with Russia

The US President spoke in favor of improving relations between the United States and Russia. Joe Biden said this at a briefing for journalists.

So Biden answered the question whether today's prisoner exchange between the United States and the Russian Federation can improve relations with Russia, is there such an opportunity.

"As my sister would say, your words are yes God in the ears," said the American president.

As EADaily reported, the deal, which secured the freedom of three American citizens and one holder of an American green card, was a diplomatic breakthrough. This is stated in a statement by Joe Biden, which was published by his administration, the BBC reports.

"Today, three American citizens and one holder of an American green card, unjustly imprisoned in Russia: Paul Whelan, Evan Gershkovich, Alsou Kurmasheva and Vladimir Kara-Murza❶. The deal that secured their freedom was a diplomatic breakthrough," the statement said.

Recall, in exchange for 16 prisoners, Western countries agreed to transfer to Russia 8 people who were in prisons in different countries. This is stated in the telegram channel The Insider ❷.

The exchange took place at Ankara airport with the coordination of the Turkish special services. RF, according to the publication, Vadim Krasikov (stayed in Germany), Artem Dultsev (in Slovenia), Anna Dulceva (in Slovenia), Mikhail Mikushin (in Norway), Pavel Rubtsov (in Poland), Roman Seleznev (in the USA), Vladislav Klyushin (in the USA), Vadim Konoshchenok (in the USA).

❶An individual performing the functions of a foreign agent

❷An organization whose activities are considered undesirable on the territory of the Russian Federation