Imprisoned Wall Street Journal reporter pokes fun at mom's cooking, saying it 'prepared' him for Russian prison food

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The Independent Association of Publishers' Employees and Wall Street Journal journalists rally in Washington, DC, on April 12, 2023, calling for the release of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who has been held in Russia since March 29.
The Independent Association of Publishers' Employees and Wall Street Journal journalists in Washington, DC, on April 12, 2023, called for the release of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who h

US journalist detained in Russia reportedly reading famous anti-Soviet novel by a Ukrainian Jew as he sits in notorious ex-KGB prison

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Evan Gershkovich in a file photo supplied by The Wall Street Journal.

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Russia complains its journalists are under attack and facing 'witch hunts' just days after arresting an American reporter

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The Kremlin Palace in Moscow, Russia.
The Kremlin Palace in Moscow, Russia.

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Russia's arrest of Evan Gershkovich is the first time the country has accused an American journalist of spying since the Cold War. The Wall Street Journal calls the targeting of their reporter 'a vicious affront to a free press.'

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TOPSHOT - A picture taken on July 24, 2021 shows journalist Evan Gershkovich. - A US reporter for The Wall Street Journal newspaper has been detained in Russia for espionage, Russian news agencies reported Thursday, citing the FSB security services.
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