US urges release of WSJ reporter, Russia sees politicization

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged the release of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who Russia accuses of spying, in a call on Sunday with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, who said Washington should not politicize the case. Read full story

Source : https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2023/04/02/russia039s-lavrov-tells-blinken-it039s-unacceptable-to-politicise-case-of-detained-wsj-reporter