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Evan Gershkovich is the son of Soviet Jewish émigrés to the United States.
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Evan Gershkovich is the son of Soviet Jewish émigrés who moved to the United States.
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News Article
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{
    "origin": "Soviet Union",
    "person": "Evan Gershkovich",
    "destination": "United States"
}
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Immigration Biography Family History
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Created
September 30, 2026 at 8:06 AM (2 weeks ago)
Last Updated
September 30, 2026 at 8:06 AM (2 weeks ago)

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The Russian Prison That Evan Gershkovich Carried Home
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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/29/us/politics/evan-gershkovich-interview.html

Evan Gershkovich, a Wall Street Journal reporter imprisoned in Russia for 16 months, shares his psychological ordeal and the moment that nearly broke him, discussing his new book and the broader repression in Russia.

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