Russia sentences US journalist Evan Gershkovich to 16 years in prison
Video Credit: euronews (in English) - Duration: 01:00s - Published
Russia sentences US journalist Evan Gershkovich to 16 years in prison
Gershkovich was convicted for alleged espionage, an accusation he, his employer and the US government vehemently deny, labelling the trial as a sham.
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