The fates of both men have been subject of intense diplomatic efforts. As Julian Assange returns home after pleading guilty, he hails the work of the Australian government. But Evan Gershkovich remains wrongfully detained in Russia - as that country drops blunt hints he could be traded for imprisoned Russians abroad.
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