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[ad_1] The new designation elevates Evan Gershkovich’s case, sending it to a State Department office that specializes in negotiating the release of hostages and those wrongfully detained in other countries. | Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP Photo The State Department on Monday officially designated an American reporter as “wrongfully detained” by Russia, after he was arrested in March…
[ad_1] Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich is escorted by officers from the Lefortovsky court to a bus, in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, March 30, 2023. | Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP Photo Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, the State Department said Sunday, calling for the release of Evan Gershkovich, the Wall…