Evan Gershkovich
Evan Gershkovich is a Wall Street Journal reporter who was released during a major prisoner swap in August 2023 after being detained in Russia on charges of espionage, a situation that drew significant international attention and concern regarding press freedom.
Born on Oct 06, 1991 (33 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 153,171 | $21,000,000 | 9,718$ |
| Germany | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 83,783,942 | 43,683 | $3,845,000 | 2,005$ |
| Italy | 1 | 6.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 23,508 | $2,000,000 | 778$ |
| Portugal | 1 | 6.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 10,196,709 | 5,370 | $240,000 | 126$ |
| Russia | 1 | 9.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 144,104,080 | 56,247 | $1,500,000 | 585$ |
| Belarus | 1 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 9,449,323 | 5,595 | $60,000 | 36$ |
| Estonia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 1,326,539 | 523 | $31,000 | 12$ |
| Totals | 8 | 640,325,070 | 288,097 | $28,676,000 | 13,260$ |
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Recent Mentions
Estonia:
Evan Gershkovich was among the 24 prisoners released in a significant prisoner swap.
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Belarus:
Evan Gershkovich is a journalist who was part of a significant prisoner exchange facilitated by Beseda.
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United States:
Evan Gershkovich was part of a previous prisoner swap that did not include Ksenia Karelina.
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Portugal:
Evan Gershkovich, an American journalist, was among the prisoners released in a major swap.
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Germany:
Evan Gershkovich was released by Russia after being convicted of espionage.
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Italy:
Evan Gershkovich is a journalist who was released last year as part of negotiations involving Bortnikov.
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United States:
Evan Gershkovich was mentioned in relation to his conviction of espionage in the same court where Karelina was tried.
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Russia:
Evan Gershkovich was released during a large-scale prisoner exchange between Russia and the West.
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United Kingdom:
He was given a key role in two prisoner exchanges between Russia and the US, including one involving the journalist Evan Gershkovich last year.
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United States:
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was freed in a mass prisoner swap that did not include Marc Fogel.
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