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    Home > Headlines > Plane carrying Alexander Vinnik, released by US in prisoner swap, arrives in Moscow, agencies say
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    Plane carrying Alexander Vinnik, released by US in prisoner swap, arrives in Moscow, agencies say

    Published by Global Banking and Finance Review

    Posted on February 13, 2025

    1 min read

    Last updated: January 26, 2026

    The image shows the plane that transported Alexander Vinnik, recently released by US authorities, arriving at Moscow's Vnukovo airport. This event marks a significant moment in international relations and the ongoing discussions surrounding cybercrime and money laundering.
    Alexander Vinnik's plane arrives in Moscow after US prisoner swap - Global Banking & Finance Review
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    Quick Summary

    Alexander Vinnik, convicted of cyber crime, returned to Moscow after a US prisoner swap. His flight originated from Istanbul, marking his release.

    Alexander Vinnik Arrives in Moscow After US Prisoner Swap

    (Reuters) - Alexander Vinnik, a Russian national convicted of cyber crime and released by U.S. authorities as part of an exchange of prisoners, arrived in Moscow late on Thursday, Russian news agencies quoted aviation officials as saying.

    Vinnik, who pleaded guilty in May 2024 to charges of conspiracy to commit money laundering, arrived at Moscow's Vnukovo airport. His lawyer said the aircraft had flown from the Turkish city of Istanbul.

    (Reporting by Reuters; Editing by Chris Reese)

    Key Takeaways

    • •Alexander Vinnik, a Russian national, was released by the US.
    • •Vinnik was convicted of cyber crime and money laundering.
    • •He arrived in Moscow following a prisoner exchange.
    • •The flight originated from Istanbul, Turkey.
    • •Vinnik pleaded guilty in May 2024.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Plane carrying Alexander Vinnik, released by US in prisoner swap, arrives in Moscow, agencies say

    1What is the main topic?

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    2Who is Alexander Vinnik?

    Alexander Vinnik is a Russian national convicted of cyber crime and money laundering, recently released in a US prisoner swap.

    3Where did Vinnik's flight originate?

    Vinnik's flight to Moscow originated from Istanbul, Turkey.

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