 President Putin has hinted broadly that Russia would be willing to let Gorshkovich go in a prisoner swap. One candidate for such a trade is Vadim Krasikov, an FSB assassin currently serving a life sentence in Berlin. That was Elizabeth Palmer reporting. The Russians said the trial had to be over before a swap could be made. Evan's allies and his family hope that his 16-year sentence actually brings him a step closer to freedom.