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Alleged Russian spy ring busted by the FBI returned to their homeland in Moscow. According to details 10 people who spied for Moscow in the US were deported as part of the biggest spy swap since the Cold War.A US jet which picked up four Russians freed by the Kremlin has landed in Washington. While the 10 alleged Russian spies were driven away from a Moscow airport in a convoy of vehicles hours after the exchange in Vienna, Austria.In an official statement from the Moscow the Russian authorities without mentioning the actual swap, Russia said the 10 people freed by the US had been released for humanitarian considerations. The exchange of spies also markthe general improvement of Russia-US relations. The authorities in Washington said the spy swap had been completed successfully.
