BREAKING: In a rare phone call, Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged his Russian counterpart to release Evan Gershkovich, the Wall Street Journal reporter detained last week, as well as another imprisoned American, Paul Whelan.
FILE - Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich is escorted by officers from the Lefortovsky court to a bus, in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, March 30, 2023. Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged his Russian counterpart, in a rare phone since the Ukraine war, to immediately release Gershkovich, who was detained last week, as well as another imprisoned American, Paul Whelan, the State Department said Sunday, April 2.
WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged his Russian counterpart, in a rare phone since the Ukraine war, to immediately release a
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