"US Envoy Plays Key Role in Eastern Europe Prisoner Swap: Diplomatic Breakthrough. A surprise prisoner swap has taken place in Eastern Europe, freeing 10 individuals, including those accused of espionage. The exchange, facilitated by a high-stakes diplomatic effort, saw the release of several people who had been held in custody for alleged spying activities. According to reports, President Trump's envoy to Belarus, John Coale, played a crucial role in negotiating the deal, marking a significant breakthrough in the region's complex web of international relations."
Last week, newspapers reported, “Prisoner swap in Eastern Europe frees 10 people, including accused spies.” The story credited “President Trump’s envoy for Belarus, John Coale, who helped negotiate the exchange.”
