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What Next: Why Evan Gershkovich Went to Russia

What Next: Why Evan Gershkovich Went to Russia

FromSlate News


What Next: Why Evan Gershkovich Went to Russia

FromSlate News

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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
Apr 24, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Evan Gershkovich is the first foreign journalist arrested in Russia as a spy since the Cold War. When the war in Ukraine began, Evan - like most journalists - left the country. But then, he went back. Why?
 
Guest: Drew Hinshaw, senior reporter at the Wall Street Journal

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Released:
Apr 24, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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