Charles O Rear via Getty Images(NEW YORK) The United States will face an uphill battle in any efforts it takes to free detained Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich who has been imprisoned in Russia for over a week because of the seriousness of the espionage charges against him and the fact that Moscow shows no sign of backing down, experts told ABC News..
Despite the fact that senior members of the Biden administration have repeatedly said the charges against Gershkovich are unequivocally false, Russia views the allegations as more serious than other cases in which they ve made prisoner swaps.
While the relationship between the U.S. and Russia has plummeted to a near all-time low in recent years, hostage diplomacy has been a rare area of cooperation between the powers. In 2022, the administration was able to secure the release of two Americans from Russia via prisoner swaps WNBA star Brittney Griner, who was jailed for nearly 10 months after being detained on drug c
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Charles O Rear via Getty Images(NEW YORK) The United States will face an uphill battle in any efforts it takes to free detained Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich who has been imprisoned in Russia for over a week because of the seriousness of the espionage charges against him and the fact that Moscow shows no sign of backing down, experts told ABC News..
Despite the fact that senior members of the Biden administration have repeatedly said the charges against Gershkovich are unequivocally false, Russia views the allegations as more serious than other cases in which they ve made prisoner swaps.
While the relationship between the U.S. and Russia has plummeted to a near all-time low in recent years, hostage diplomacy has been a rare area of cooperation between the powers. In 2022, the administration was able to secure the release of two Americans from Russia via prisoner swaps WNBA star Brittney Griner, who was jailed for nearly 10 months after being detained on drug c