Another American is headed home, part of the release of three prisoners. This latest is coming from Russian ally Belarus, where the American citizen has been imprisoned. The captive’s identity, by their request, has not been released.
An American is one of three hostages released from Belarus, the White House has announced.
The identity of the hostage has not been released as the person wished to remain private, U.S. Envoy for Hostages Adam Boehler said.
“He’s made bringing hostages home a top priority and people respect that,” Boehler said of President Donald Trump.
Boehler did not reveal the nationalities of the other released detainees but said that one of them was a journalist.
The timing here is interesting, coming as it does on the same day as President Trump’s prolonged telephone conversation with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin. While Belarus is an…
