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US Allows Release of $6 Billion to Iran Before Prisoner Swap

The US cleared the way for $6 billion in oil proceeds to be returned to Iran and agreed to release five Iranians as part of a secretly negotiated deal that will clear the way for five American citizens detained in Iran to return home.

Putin Looks to Calm Markets, Business as Ruble Roils War Economy

Russia is steering clear of extreme measures for now in response to economic turbulence, President Vladimir Putin said, trying to deliver a message of reassurance after a steep depreciation underscored his country’s vulnerability to financial shocks from the war in Ukraine.

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