Evan Gershkovich

Senators Write Letter to Evan Gershkovich in Russian Jail

Bipartisan missive expresses ‘profound anger and concern’ over his detention by the Russian government

The House of Representatives passed a resolution calling on Russia to release Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and businessman Paul Whelan. Photo: Natalia Kolesnikova/AFP/Getty Images

WASHINGTON—Nearly three dozen U.S. senators wrote a letter to Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, expressing their “profound anger and concern” over his detention by the Russian government.

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