I cant wait to hug him: the Guardians Pjotr Sauer reacts to Evan Gershkovichs release
After spending more than a year imprisoned in Russia, Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was freed in a prisoner exchange between the west and Moscow. The deal, mediated by Turkey, saw 16 citizens of western countries exchanged for eight Russians. The Guardian s Russian affairs reporter, Pjotr Sauer, describes how it felt to see his friend disembark from the plane in Ankara and walk free Gershkovich release: Biden and Harris greet Americans freed after prisoner swap Evan Gershkovich is free and keen to raise plight of Russian political prisoners
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