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To get evan freed? what has to happen here? so we get the same result. well first. if i were advising the administration, i would keep it at the highest possible level, and i was encouraged that secretary blinken talk to surgery like ive robbed the foreign minister . keep it at that high level. secondly you gotta get paul wheeler. now to this is the marine that we couldnt get out with brittney griner. maybe look at a package effort because there are other americans there , jim. you know the case...

It so bad, so that impacts on this case. secondly be espionage charge. hes not a spy. hes he was a journalist doing a good job, but that with for the russians, especially now, with the attention that theyve been intelligence breaches in the russian military that gives for the russians were been and senate to keep evan and then thirdly, you know, theres some trades that happened, bees will be or some charges for a russian spy in brazil, so its very complicated. im not the mystic. i think eventual...

In the us evan was raised speaking russian and learning the culture, his mother tells the wall street journal. she has hope he will be returned to them. but she does understand how precarious his situation is. its whats one of the american qualities. that we absorbed. be optimistic. believe in happy, happy ending thats ah! where we stand right now, but i am not stupid. i understand whats involved. but thats what i choose to believe. russian officials now say they may reduce the number of us jour...

>> be optimistic, believe in happy ending, and thats where we stand right now. but i am not stupid. i understand whats involved. but thats what i choose to believe. >> im not stupid, i understand whats involved, thats what i choose to believe. some very strong words from evans mother. and remember, his parents were jewish exiles to america from then soviet union, so all doubly hard for them. you can see the full interview on the journals website. for now, hopes and prayers. >> understandably emo...

Obviously referring to trevor reid and brittney griner, who were imprisoned too long but less time than their than her brother. indeed this is a tough one. i understand her frustration. ive been talking to elizabeth for almost three years now. ive been talking to paul whelan. paul and i talked as early as last monday. we spent 15 minutes on the phone. and frankly, i brought up evans case. i told paul what was going on gave him a sense of what was happening and told him that he was now wrongfully...

Head of the wagner group, said he saw the videos, but he sees no evidence that they were wagner fighters involved and, of course, the ukrainian prosecutors have already launched a war crimes investigation. erica bianna president zelensky net video also vowed that they would never forgive and never forget as well. then. wiedemann. thank you. the us has publicly pushing russia for a consular visit to see detained journalists. evan gish gourevitch, the administrations top hostage, official, says bi...

It is the first time Moscow has accused a US journalist of espionage since the Soviet era.

There. so we can bring that news conference. but in the meantime, lets turn to our world lead because not long ago, the u. s. state department formally declared american journalist evan girsky quote, wrongfully detained. the wall street journal reporter has had zero consular access ever since he was arrested by the russians 12 days ago. russian investigators friday formally charged him with espionage. its a claim that the white house calls ridiculous. jeremy burke is with us now. he and evans he...

Journalism and reporting, and when it comes to people being sentenced and held at this specific, notorious prison lefortovo prison you have been sending him emails. youve been able to get letters to him and know what exactly can and cannot be sent to him. talk about how that works. well, so i should point out i do have to keep some distance because we are also reporting on the case. but something that really has has been remarkable that you know, evan is able to benefit from its something that s...

As well. how important and difficult now is it to do some of the really significant reporting that youve been doing on the ground? from a different country. im not gonna lie. its not easy, you know, like like evan, ive been in and out of russia a few times and there are things most most of which, i cant talk about, because the other people that that we talked to are very, very paranoid. its a very dark, dark and repressive moment for that country. you know they wont even even speak over over the...