WASHINGTON, D.C.: United States President Joe Biden on Friday called for Russia to release Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who is being held on espionage charges, while rebuffing a call from the paper's editorial board to expel Russian journalists from the US.
Asked by White House reporters what his message was to Russia regarding Gershkovich, a US citizen, Biden said: "Let him go."
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