Russian stock market hacker freed in prisoner swap found guilty in Boston last year

Russian stock market hacker freed in prisoner swap found guilty in Boston last year

A millionaire Russian businessman sentenced in Boston to nine years in jail for a massive stock market hacking scheme was freed in this week’s prisoner swap, and his local lawyer says he may not have to pay restitution. Vladislav Klyushin, 42, of Moscow, who has ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin and the country’s military … Read more

Prisoner claims Sweden left him behind in jail in Iran

Prisoner claims Sweden left him behind in jail in Iran

A Swedish-Iranian dual national has accused Sweden’s prime minister of leaving him out of a prisoner swap in a call from the Iranian jail where he remains incarcerated, daily Expressen reported on Tuesday. The two countries carried out a prisoner exchange on Saturday, with Sweden freeing a former Iranian official convicted for his role … Read more