Russia Rejects ‘Significant Proposal’ for Trade for WSJ’s Gershkovich, Whelan, U.S. Says

[ad_1] WASHINGTON—U.S. negotiators made a fresh offer to Russia in recent weeks to secure the release of detained Americans Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan, but Russia rejected the American proposal,…

Some Americans Jailed in Russia Fear Being Left Behind

[ad_1] Detainees have failed to persuade the U.S. to deem them as wrongfully detained; ‘We’re just desperate.’ [ad_2] Source link

WSJ News Exclusive | Putin Wants His Hit Man Back

[ad_1] Moscow seeks the return of a covert operative serving a life sentence in Germany, possibly in exchange for Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and others held by Russia. [ad_2]…

Russian Hacker Sentenced to Nine Years in U.S. Prison

[ad_1] The sentence for breaches of corporate earnings data adds to the roster of Russian nationals in U.S. custody. [ad_2] Source link

Lawyers for Evan Gershkovich Appeal Extension of Pretrial Detention

[ad_1] Lawyers for jailed Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich have appealed a Moscow court’s decision to extend his pretrial detention until Nov. 30. [ad_2] Source link

U.S. Ambassador Meets With Detained Wall Street Journal Reporter

[ad_1] The U.S. ambassador to Russia was granted access to jailed Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich in the third such visit since his detention in March. [ad_2] Source link

Supporters of U.S. Teacher Imprisoned in Russia Seek His Release

[ad_1] Marc Fogel of Pennsylvania is serving a 14-year sentence for carrying medical marijuana. [ad_2] Source link

Pollution Reveals What Russian Statistics Obscure: Industrial Decline

[ad_1] The satellite detection of pollutants in the atmosphere offers an independent look at what is really going on with Russia’s economy. [ad_2] Source link

World Press Freedom Day Is Marked by Rising Threats Against Reporters

[ad_1] The number of journalists imprisoned worldwide has reached a 30-year high as of the end of last year, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists.  [ad_2] Source link

Russia’s Combative Negotiating Style to Test U.S. in Detainee Talks

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