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What Next - Why Evan Gershkovich Went to Russia

What Next - Why Evan Gershkovich Went to Russia

His latest appeal was rejected. What happens now?

Slate Daily Feed · Slate

April 24, 202322m 30s

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Show Notes

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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