Coverage dated July 3, 2023

Russia Is Reportedly Open To A Prisoner Swap For Detained WSJ Reporter Evan Gershkovich

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If a prison swap happened, it would be the second high profile trade between the two rival world powers in the past year.

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Fortune
Evan Gershkovich could be involved in a prisoner swap, Moscow hints (opens Fortune)
Published Jul 3, 2023
Fortune's feed description
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that Moscow and Washington have touched on the issue.
Forbes
Russia Is Reportedly Open To A Prisoner Swap For Detained WSJ Reporter Evan Gershkovich (opens Forbes)
Published Jul 3, 2023
Forbes's feed description
If a prison swap happened, it would be the second high profile trade between the two rival world powers in the past year.
CBS News
Russia hints at "contacts in progress" with U.S. on potential prisoner swap (opens CBS News)
Published Jul 3, 2023
CBS News's feed description
The U.S. is seeking the release of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan.
The Times of Israel
Russia hints at possible prisoner swap for jailed Jewish journalist Evan Gershkovich (opens The Times of Israel)
Published Jul 3, 2023
The Times of Israel's feed description
Putin's press secretary says there have been 'certain contacts' regarding an exchange deal, after US ambassador visits reporter in prison
New York Post
Russia reveals ‘certain contacts’ with US over Evan Gershkovich swap (opens New York Post)
Published Jul 3, 2023
New York Post's feed description
The Kremlin said Tuesday that US and Russian officials have touched base about a potential prisoner exchange that would trigger the release of imprisoned Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovi…
Voice of America
Kremlin: US, Russia Discussing New Prisoner Swap (opens Voice of America)
Published Jul 3, 2023
Voice of America's feed description
Exchange could involve US journalist jailed in Moscow on espionage charges, Russian held in US on cybercrime allegations
NPR
Russia says talks possible on prisoner swap for detained U.S. reporter (opens NPR)
Published Jul 3, 2023
NPR's feed description
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov says that Moscow and Washington have touched on the issue regarding Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich.