Photos: Evan Gershkovich, Paul Whelan, Alsu Kurmasheva return to US
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Prisoner swap ANKARA, TURKEY - AUGUST 1: (EDITOR'S NOTE: This handout image was provided by a third-party organization and may not adhere to Getty Images' editorial policy.) In this handout photo provided by the U.S. Government, Wall Street Journal Reporter Evan Gershkovich, Radio Free Europe journalist Alsu Kurmasheva, and former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan pose with an American flag in the airport lounge on August 1, 2024 in Ankara, Turkey. Gershkovich, Kurmasheva, Whelan and others were involved in a multinational prisoner swap with Russia. (Photo by the U.S. Government/Getty Images) (Handout/Getty Images)