{"id":173191,"date":"2024-08-02T12:00:48","date_gmt":"2024-08-02T11:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/its-overwhelming-wsj-reporter-evan-gershkovich-returns-to-us-in-russia-prisoner-swap\/"},"modified":"2024-08-02T12:00:48","modified_gmt":"2024-08-02T11:00:48","slug":"its-overwhelming-wsj-reporter-evan-gershkovich-returns-to-us-in-russia-prisoner-swap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/its-overwhelming-wsj-reporter-evan-gershkovich-returns-to-us-in-russia-prisoner-swap\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;It&#8217;s overwhelming&#8217;: WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich returns to US in Russia prisoner swap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/XLMC3L6A-V0\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"'It's overwhelming': WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich returns to US in Russia prisoner swap\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XLMC3L6A-V0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was among 16 people released from Russian custody shortly after Washington and Moscow completed their largest prisoner exchange since the cold war. 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