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The RFE/RL reporter spent 288 days in a Russian prison after she was accused of failing to declare herself a “foreign agent.
Days before, his wife of two decades — Russian-American journalist Alsu Kurmasheva — had been ... for the false information charge. She was convicted July 19 and sentenced.
Alsu Kurmasheva's family has been in disbelief ... calling their mom's return the "best birthday present ever." A court convicted Kurmasheva -- a Russian-American journalist working for Radio ...
(Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) The president of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, where Russian-American citizen Alsu Kurmasheva works as an editor, praised her imminent release as part of the ...
Two leading press-freedom organizations celebrated the release of journalists Evan Gershkovich and Alsu Kurmasheva but said Russia must stop detaining members of the press. Rebecca Vincent ...
Evan Gershkovich, Paul Whelan and Alsu Kurmasheva, in addition to green card holder Vladimir Kara-Murza, were released from Russian prison in the biggest US-Russia prison swap since the Cold War.