'Journalism is not a crime, and Evan went to Russia to do his job as a reporter,' US President Joe Biden said.
Today marks one year since the detention of US journalist Evan Gershkovich in Russia. Here, ITV News' Charlie Frost reports on the efforts to secure his release
He, the Journal and the US government deny the claim, and Washington has designated him as wrongfully detained. But the periodic court hearings at least give Mr Gershkovich’s family and friends and US officials a glimpse of him. For the 32-year-old journalist, it’s a break from his otherwise largely monotonous prison routine.
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