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Joe Biden says he's serious about pursuing prisoner exchange for WSJ reporter held in Russia
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Joe Biden says he’s serious about pursuing prisoner exchange for WSJ reporter held in Russia

HELSINKI: President Joe Biden on Thursday said he’s serious about pursuing a prisoner exchange for a Wall Street Journal reporter who has been detained in…

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Gershkovich: Moscow court upholds ruling to keep US journalist Evan Gershkovich in detention until late August
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Gershkovich: Moscow court upholds ruling to keep US journalist Evan Gershkovich in detention until late August

MOSCOW: A court in Moscow on Thursday upheld an earlier ruling to keep Evan Gerhskovich, a Wall Street Journal reporter arrested in Russia on espionage…

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New hearing due for US reporter Evan Gershkovich, Russia considers US visit request
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New hearing due for US reporter Evan Gershkovich, Russia considers US visit request

US reporter Evan Gershkovich faced a new hearing in Moscow on Thursday over his detention for alleged espionage, and Russia said it was considering a…

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US reporter denied bail at first public Russian court hearing
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US reporter denied bail at first public Russian court hearing

Moscow: US reporter Evan Gershkovich appeared at a Moscow court on Tuesday, in the first partly open hearing since his arrest for alleged espionage, in…

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First Public Russian Court Appearance: Detained US reporter makes first public Russian court appearance
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First Public Russian Court Appearance: Detained US reporter makes first public Russian court appearance

MOSCOW: US reporter Evan Gershkovich appeared at a court hearing partly open to the press on Tuesday for the first time since his arrest for…

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Gershkovich: US ambassador visits WSJ reporter Gershkovich in Moscow prison
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Gershkovich: US ambassador visits WSJ reporter Gershkovich in Moscow prison

The United States Ambassador to Russia Lynne Tracy said on Monday she had made a first visit in jail to Evan Gershkovich, a Wall Street…

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Gershkovich: US ambassador visits WSJ reporter Gershkovich in Moscow prison
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Gershkovich: US ambassador visits WSJ reporter Gershkovich in Moscow prison

The United States Ambassador to Russia Lynne Tracy said on Monday she had made a first visit in jail to Evan Gershkovich, a Wall Street…

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US Reporters In Russia: Russian diplomat says it may be time to reduce number of US reporters in Russia
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US Reporters In Russia: Russian diplomat says it may be time to reduce number of US reporters in Russia

MOSCOW: Russia‘s ambassador to the United States said Washington had threatened retaliation after Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was detained on espionage charges, and…

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Wall Street Journal Reporter: World Bank's Malpass says Russia's detention of WSJ reporter is 'brazen act'
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Wall Street Journal Reporter: World Bank’s Malpass says Russia’s detention of WSJ reporter is ‘brazen act’

WASHINGTON: Russia’s detention of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich is a “brazen act” and violates the vital freedom of the press, including the safety…

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US reporter formally charged with spying: Russian news agencies
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US reporter formally charged with spying: Russian news agencies

MOSCOW: Moscow has formally charged US journalist Evan Gershkovich with espionage, Russian news agencies reported Friday, adding he denied the accusations. “FSB investigators charged Gershkovich…

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