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Blinken urges Russian counterpart to release detained Wall Street Journal reporter
In a rare conversation with his Russian counterpart, Secretary of State Antony Blinken called for Moscow to immediately release Evan Gershkovich, an American journalist who was detained on spying accusations. Blinken spoke with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov after Gershkovich, 31, was taken into custody, the State Department said on Sunday. The detention of Gershkovich, who works for The Wall Street Journal, sparked an outpouring of support from news outlets and media organizations. “Secretary Blinken conveyed the United States’ grave concern over Russia’s unacceptable detention of a U.S. citizen journalist,” a readout of the call between the two officials said. “The Secreta

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