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Situation reporter: Evan Gershkovich’s detention

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Journalist Detained: A Troubling Trend

This chapter explores the detention of a journalist in Russia on espionage charges, detailing his background and the harsh conditions of his imprisonment. It discusses the broader implications of increased risks for foreign correspondents in Russia post-Ukraine war and the potential geopolitical repercussions of such arrests.

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