Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was released from Russian prison after 16 months Thursday.
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich stands in a glass cage in a courtroom in Yekaterinburg, Russia, June 26, 2024 and Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of Unknown Soldier near the Kremlin Wall in Moscow, Russia, on Saturday, June 22, 2024 .
A Thursday prisoner swap deal freed both Gershkovich and former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan from Russian captivity As part of the deal, Germany will send Russian agent Vadim Krasikov back to his home country. In his release, Gershkovich was asked to complete an official request for clemency addressed to Putin. The form reportedly included a blank section where the reporter added his request.
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