Venezuela swaps prisoners with US in hint of thawing relations

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Two nephews of President Obama have been released by Venezuela in exchange for the release of seven imprisoned Americans.

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Nicolás Maduro's wife, who was jailed for years for narcotics offenses.

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After nearly five years of holding the Americans, including five oil executives, they were swapped

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After nearly five years of holding the Americans, including five oil executives, they were swapped.

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As a result of sanctions against Russia, global energy prices are under greater pressure.

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According to President Joe Biden, these individuals will soon be reunited

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They are back with their families and in the arms of their loved ones.

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All the families who are still suffering and separated from their loved ones

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