US president condemns continued detention of Wall Street Journal writerEvan Gershkovich: Biden ‘working every day’ to free WSJ reporter Why did Russia arrest Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, and what might they want in return for his release? The Guardian’s Julian Borger looks into the question, one year into the American journalist’s detention:Friday marks the grim first anniversary of the day when masked Russian officers grabbed Evan Gershkovich, an American journalist, at a steakhouse in Yekaterinburg where he was waiting to eat on a reporting trip. Continue reading…
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Author : Chris Stein
Publish date : 2024-03-29 16:20:31
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Joe Biden marks ‘painful anniversary’ of Evan Gershkovich’s arrest in Russia, saying: ‘we’ll never stop working to bring you home’ – live
