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Evan Gershkovich 15h

They've set me up and fabricated this case so that I can be a valuable hostage - a pawn in a greater game. #EvanGershkovich #Journalism #RussiaEspionage

'I was lured into a trap': Evan Gershkovich on moment that led to 16 months in Russian jail

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Evan Gershkovich 17h

They've set me up and fabricated this case so that I can be a valuable hostage - a pawn in a greater game. #Journalism #PrisonerSwap #Russia

'I was lured into a trap': Evan Gershkovich on moment that led to 16 months in Russian jail

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Evan Gershkovich 23h

At that moment, you realize that the matter is really serious. When it comes to the security service, you know that everything was planned. Gershkovich claims that he quickly understood that the Russian authorities had set him up in order to use him as a valuable hostage in a future exchange. (translated)

Poznatog novinara Rusi osudili na 16 godina zatvora: "Evo kad sam shvatio da je sve namješteno"

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Evan Gershkovich 1d

"I realized that they do not treat me like a real spy. They set a trap for me and fabricated this case so that I would be a valuable hostage, a pawn in a bigger game. This means it will take some time, but I will not stay here for 12–20 years." American journalist Evan Gershkovich stated that he knew he was the victim of a setup by Russia when he was arrested by FSB agents and accused of espionage. (translated)

„Mi-au întins o capcană”. Mărturiile jurnalistului american Evan Gershkovich despre momentul arestării sale de către agenții FSB

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Evan Gershkovich 1d

"One thought kept coming back: if I don't return to journalism, they win." (translated)

Journalist Evan Gershkovich over 16 maanden in Russische cel: ‘Derk Sauer bleef me schrijven’

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Evan Gershkovich 2d

It was a system I already knew about; I wrote about the tortures in Russian prisons. I knew that Lefortovo, the prison I ended up in, was considered one of the best. But knowing all that is one thing, and seeing it from the inside is very different. (translated)

El infierno de Evan Gershkovich en Putinistán: "En prisión descubrí que Rusia elige cuidadosamente a quién trata de forma humana y a quién destruye"

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Evan Gershkovich 5d

"Putin, as I believe, has completely believed in this narrative." According to Gershkovich, both meetings with the informant were carefully planned by the FSB to convince President Vladimir Putin that the American journalist is a spy. (translated)