The Kremlin said Wednesday that a Russian citizen was freed in the United States in exchange for Moscow’s release of American Marc Fogel, but refused to identify them until they arrive in Russia.

MOSCOW, Feb 12 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Wednesday that a Russian citizen was freed from a U.S. prison in exchange for Moscow's release of jailed American schoolteacher Marc Fogel.

Vladimir Putin held a working meeting with Tver Region Governor Igor Rudenya at the Kremlin.

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Putin and Trump discussed the Middle East, bilateral relations, Ukraine and a prisoner exchange between Washington and Moscow, state news agency TASS reported.

The Kremlin on Tuesday called US President Donald Trump’s plans to exchange Ukrainian rare earth minerals for further military aid a “commercial proposal.” A day earlier, Trump told ...