-598790b14f8dad5355950dd54289ff8a.jpg "Iranian and Russian flags stand ahead of a joint news conference during a meeting of the two countries’ culture ministers at Vahdat Hall in Tehran, Iran, on June 10, 2025. (Source: Getty Images)")
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People have gathered, anxiously scanning the horizon for the buses carrying the released prisoners. For many, today is the day they will finally get to embrace their loved ones after years of Russian captivity.![A portrait of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, appears next to a Russian flag before a news conference at the Vahdat Hall in downtown Tehran, Iran, on June 10, 2025. (Source: Getty Images)]( "A portrait of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, appears next to a Russian flag before a news conference at the Vahdat Hall in downtown Tehran, Iran, on June 10, 2025. (Source: Getty Images)")
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