How Putin played the West in the prisoner swap

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Last week, 24 prisoners, spanning seven countries, were exchanged in the biggest prisoner swap since the Cold War. Is this a triumph for diplomacy, or just a triumph for Putin? Host: Luke Jones. Guests: Grainne McCarthy, Chief Digital Editor International, The Wall Street Journal. Mark Galeotti, director of Mayak Intelligence and honorary professor at UCL. Clips: ABC News, The White House, Sky News. This podcast has been acquired by the BBC. It is not complied by BBC Editorial Standards but covered by the Ofcom Broadcasting Code.