Another "deal on Chechen blood"

Why were Chechen political prisoners not on the exchange list between Russia and Western countries? This issue has been actively discussed after Germany extradited Vadim Krasikov, the killer of former Chechen field commander Zelimkhan Khangoshvili, to Russia. The killer, who was sentenced to life in Germany, was personally met with honors by Russian President Vladimir Putin. More details in our video report.

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