WSJ says 'overwhelmed with relief' over Gershkovich release
"We are overwhelmed with relief and elated for Evan and his family," publisher Almar Latour and editor-in-chief Emma Tucker said in a statement, adding: "Unfortunately many journalists remain unjustly imprisoned in Russia and around the world."
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US, Russia complete biggest prisoner swap since end of Cold War; WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich freed
The top leadership at the Wall Street Journal said Thursday they were "overwhelmed with relief" that reporter Evan Gershkovich, detained in Russia since March 2023, was released in a massive East-West prisoner swap.
"We are overwhelmed with relief and elated for Evan and his family," publisher Almar Latour and editor-in-chief Emma Tucker said in a statement, adding: "Unfortunately many journalists remain unjustly imprisoned in Russia and around the world."
"We are overwhelmed with relief and elated for Evan and his family," publisher Almar Latour and editor-in-chief Emma Tucker said in a statement, adding: "Unfortunately many journalists remain unjustly imprisoned in Russia and around the world."
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US, Russia complete biggest prisoner swap since end of Cold War; WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich freed
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