Evan Gershkovich Detained in Russia

Russian Court Sentences Wall Street Journal Reporter to 16 Years in Prison

Evan Gershkovich, a 32-year-old reporter for The Wall Street Journal, has been found guilty of espionage by a Russian court and sentenced to 16 years in prison. According to reports, Gershkovich was accused of gathering information for the CIA about a company that manufactures tanks for Russia's war in Ukraine. US officials have repeatedly accused Russia of using Gershkovich as a bargaining chip for a possible prisoner exchange.
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