Paris, France, Jan 8, 2026 (AFP) - Researcher Vinatier arrives in France after Russia release: Macron

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French researcher Laurent Vinatier arrived in France Thursday following a prisoner exchange involving a Russian basketball player wanted in the United States, the foreign ministry and President Emmanuel Macron said. "Our compatriot Laurent Vinatier is free and back in France," Macron said on X. "I share the relief felt by his family and loved ones." fff-vl-Dt-as/ah/jj ...

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