Russia sentences US journalist Evan Gershkovich to 16 years after a spying trial widely seen as politically motivated

Russia sentences US journalist Evan Gershkovich to 16 years after a spying trial widely seen as politically motivated

ByThe Associated Press

July 19, 2024, 8:09 AM

YEKATERINBURG, Russia -- Russia sentences US journalist Evan Gershkovich to 16 years after a spying trial widely seen as politically motivated.

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