Evan Gershkovich

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition 05 Oct 2026, 05:34 PM IST

Astronomers Identify Lightest Double Neutron Star System Yet, Sharpening the Physics of Stellar Death

Astronomers have reported the lowest-mass double neutron star system ever detected, a rare binary that could help refine how massive stars die and how compact objects evolve in pairs. The finding, highlighted by FAST observations, adds a new data point to a field central to gravitational-wave astronomy and the study of extreme matter.

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Evan Gershkovich Says He Was ‘Lured Into a Trap’ Before 16 Months in Russian Jail

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich has described the moment he realised he had been drawn into a Russian security-service trap, saying the absence of interrogation or torture by FSB agents made clear he was being used as a pawn in a larger political game. His account offers a stark window into how Moscow’s detention of foreign journalists can function as leverage far beyond the courtroom. The case became one of the most closely watched diplomatic confrontations between Washington and Moscow during the war in Ukraine.

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Global Markets & EquitiesJust now (04:06 PM IST)

Evan Gershkovich Says He Realised in Russian Detention He Was a Pawn in a Larger Game

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich has described the moment he says he understood his arrest in Russia was not a conventional criminal case but part of a broader geopolitical contest. He said the absence of interrogation or torture by FSB agents made clear he had been “lured into a trap” and was being used as “a pawn in a greater game.”

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World Politics & Diplomacy12 Oct 2026, 02:42 PM IST

CIA Reportedly Gave Evan Gershkovich Viagra After Russia Release, Highlighting the Strange Aftermath of Spy-Driven Prisoner Swaps

New reporting says the CIA handed journalist Evan Gershkovich Viagra after his release from a Russian prison, a detail that underscores the intensely controlled and medically fraught conditions surrounding high-stakes prisoner exchanges. The episode adds a surreal human dimension to a swap that has become emblematic of the Kremlin’s use of foreign detainees as bargaining chips and Washington’s willingness to trade for Americans held abroad.

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