Evan Gershkovich Says He Realised in Russian Detention He Was a Pawn in a Larger Game
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich has described the moment he says he understood his arrest in Russia was not a conventional criminal case but part of a broader geopolitical contest. He said the absence of interrogation or torture by FSB agents made clear he had been โlured into a trapโ and was being used as โa pawn in a greater game.โ
