instead the court released its own video, just six seconds of evan gershkovick. ince the wall streetjournal reporter was arrested in russia. evan gershkovick, the first us journalist here since the cold war to be charged with spying. he and his employer insist he is innocent. so does the us government. it is demanding that russia let him go. the message is release him, release him now. he was and is a journalist who was doing hisjob, doing nothing wrong. the insinuations that he was somehow engaging in some kind of criminal activity is just flat out wrong. criminal activity is 'ust flat out wronu. . , criminal activity is 'ust flat out wronu. ., ., wrong. last month, vladimir putin hinted that — wrong. last month, vladimir putin hinted that evan _ wrong. last month, vladimir putin hinted that evan gershkovick - wrong. last month, vladimir putinj hinted that evan gershkovick could be freed in a prisoner swap. in return the kremlin once the release of an fsb officer who is serving a life sentence for murder in germany. no deal yet. if convicted the us journalist fac

instead, the court released its own video — just six seconds of evan gershkovick. e year since the wall streetjournal reporter was arrested in russia. evan gershkovick, the first us journalist here since the cold war to be charged with spying. he and his employer insist he's innocent. so does the us government. it's demanding that russia let him go. the message is, release him, release him now. he was and is a journalist who was doing hisjob, doing nothing wrong. the insinuations that he was somehow engaging in some kind of criminal activity is just flat—out false. last month, vladimir putin hinted that mr gershkovick could be freed in a prisoner swap. in return, the kremlin's thought to want the release of an fsb officer who's serving a life sentence for murder in germany. no deal yet. if convicted, the usjournalist faces up to 20 years in prison. russian officials no longer hide the fact that evan gershkovick is a bargaining chip, someone they would, in theory, be willing to exchange for one of their own in prison in the west. his fate has attracted worldwide atte