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Evan Gershkovich details FSB sting that led to 2023 arrest in Russia

Gershkovich publishes detailed account of arrest as elaborate FSB sting

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In an extract from his book "This Cursed Beautiful Land" published by the Wall Street Journal, Gershkovich describes being the victim of an elaborate sting operation by the FSB. He recounts being arrested by masked men at a steakhouse while taking notes from documents a source had brought, contrary to pre-planned safety protocols.

Gershkovich publishes detailed account of arrest as elaborate FSB sting
Straits Times

“A pang of guilt ripped through me: Had I compromised a source? But panic immediately replaced that thought. Instinct took over, my hands moving to hide the papers in the gap between the bench and the wall.”

Evan Gershkovich

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What was reported 2 claims about this development

  1. 3 outlets Evan Gershkovich says his arrest in Russia was carefully planned FSB sting

    first by Jerusalem Post, 1d ago · also Moscow Times EN, Straits Times

  2. 1 outlet US reporter Evan Gershkovich says his arrest in Russia was carefully planned FSB sting

    first by Straits Times, 1d ago

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