Russia jails US reporter Gershkovich for 16 years
US reporter Evan Gershkovich of the WSJ was sentenced to 16 years in a Russian strict regime colony for espionage. Biden condemned the sham conviction. Ongoing prisoner swap talks include names like Vadim Krasikov and Paul Whelan. The UN condemned Gershkovich's 478 days of wrongful detention. Western outrage mounts as Gershkovich's friends and family await his return.