Evan Gershkovich

Chuck Schumer To Journalist Evan Gershkovich Held By Russia: 'You Stood Strong During Your Brutal And Wrongful Detention'

Brittney Griner Calls US-Russia Prisoner Swap A 'Huge Win'

Trump Slams Russia Prisoner Exchange: 'We Never Make Good Deals' — Biden Responds, 'Why Didn't He Do It When He Was President?'

Brittney Griner Calls US-Russia Prisoner Swap A 'Huge Win'

Trump Slams Russia Prisoner Exchange: 'We Never Make Good Deals' — Biden Responds, 'Why Didn't He Do It When He Was President?'

Kamala Harris Spoke To Alexey Navalny's Widow After Prisoner Release: Some Freed Worked With Opposition Leader To 'Build A Free, Democratic Russia'

Russia Frees WSJ Reporter Evan Gershkovich And Ex-Marine Paul Whelan In Major Prisoner Swap With US

Kamala Harris Spoke To Alexey Navalny's Widow After Prisoner Release: Some Freed Worked With Opposition Leader To 'Build A Free, Democratic Russia'

Russia Frees WSJ Reporter Evan Gershkovich And Ex-Marine Paul Whelan In Major Prisoner Swap With US

WSJ Reporter Evan Gershkovich Gets 18-Year Sentence In Russia: Employer Calls Trial A 'Sham'

American Reporter Accused Of Spying Goes To Trial In Russia: Is Prisoner Swap His Best Hope?

Evan Gershkovich Recent News

Tim Mellon Donates $50M To Trump, Elon Musk Criticizes Biden's Internet Plan, Russia Prisoner Swap Talks And More: Top Political Updates This Week

The weekend saw significant political events, including billionaire Tim Mellon's $50 million donation to Trump's campaign, Elon Musk's criticism of Biden's internet plan, DeSantis' controversial email to medical marijuana patients, Russia-US talks over a detained WSJ reporter, and a poll indicating declining support for Trump among Independent voters.

Russia Confirms Contact With US Over Possible Swap For Detained WSJ Reporter Evan Gershkovich

Russia has confirmed that discussions are underway with the United States regarding a potential prisoner exchange involving WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich.

Congress Members To Biden Administration: Do More To Free Americans In Russian Prisons, Start With Marc Fogel

Marc Fogel, a former U.S. diplomat, was sentenced to 14 years in prison in Russia for cannabis possession despite being a legal medical marijuana patient.

Biden Threatens Russia Of Consequences Over Detention Of Wall Street Journal Reporter: '... Attempts To Use Americans As Bargaining Chips'

President Joe Biden condemned Russia's use of Americans as bargaining chips and pledged to work for the release of Evan Gershkovich, a Wall Street Journal reporter detained on spying charges since March 29, 2023.

Dead Russian Opposition Leader Was Close To High-Stakes Freedom Deal With Kremlin Before Sudden Death, Says Aides

The staffers of the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny have alleged that he was on the brink of being released in a high-stakes prisoner exchange before his sudden death. They have accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of orchestrating Navalny's death to prevent the exchange.

Russia Detains German Possessing Cannabis Gummies Amid Putin-Washington Swap Talks For Imprisoned WSJ Reporter

The incident carries potential geopolitical implications, emerging amid discussions between Russia and the U.S. regarding American prisoners.

Russia Denies US Proposal For Release Of Paul Whelan And Evan Gershkovich

The two American detainees facing espionage charges in Russia have rejected the accusations.

Russian Court Extends Detention Of WSJ Reporter Evan Gershkovich, Held On Spying Charges

Russia has extended the pre-trial detention of American journalist Evan Gershkovich for for an unspecified period.

Family Of Imprisoned Teacher In Russia Wants Biden To Classify Him 'Wrongfully Detained'

Marc Fogel, a history teacher, was arrested in August 2021 at Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport after Russian authorities discovered marijuana in his luggage.

Kremlin Open To Talks On Detained US Journalist Evan Gershkovich, But Wants 'Complete Silence' Around Potential Prisoner Swap

The Kremlin on Tuesday indicated its willingness to hold talks with the U.S. for a potential prisoner exchange.

Russia's 'Hostage Diplomacy' Unacceptable Says US Ambassador As Wall Street Journal Reporter Loses Appeal In Moscow

Evan Gershkovich lost his appeal against the extension of pre-trial detention in a Moscow Court. His appeal sought to overturn a court ruling in May that extended his pretrial detention for three months, through at least August 30.

House United In Call For Release Of Americans Detained in Russia, Including Medical Marijuana Patient

The House unanimously approved a resolution this week calling on Russia to “immediately release” Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich.

Detained In Russia, Parents Of WSJ Reporter Travel To Moscow For Hearing, See Their Son In A Metal Cage

Ella Milman and Mikhail Gershkovich traveled from Philadelphia to Moscow recently in the hope of seeing their youngest son, Evan, in a Moscow courtroom.

Biden Praises Journalists At WH Correspondents Dinner, Expresses Special Love For Brittney Griner

As expected, President Biden began his remarks at Saturday's White House Correspondents Association (WHCA) dinner on a serious note to and about journalists, calling the free press a pillar of a free society, n

Putin Personally Approved Arrest Of American Journalist Evan Gershkovich: Report

Detained US Journalist 'Cheerful' And Cracking Jokes In Prison, Says Russian Watchdog

Brittney Griner On Russian Detention Of Wall Street Journal Reporter: Biden Should Use Every Tool Possible

WNBA superstar Brittney Griner is speaking out about the plight of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich who was detained in Russia last week on dubious espionage charges, for which the Kremlin has not provided any evidence.