Joe Biden threatens Russia on anniversary of Evan Gershkovich’s arrest

US President Joe Biden warns Russia will have consequences for using Americans as bargaining chips. The statement comes on the anniversary of Wall Street Journal Reporter Evan Gershkovich’s arrest for spying in Russia. President Biden has labelled Russia’s actions as “appalling,” saying he will impose costs should they continue. Mr Gershkovich became the first US journalist arrested on spying charges in Russia since the Cold War. The US President and Mr Gershkovich’s family said they will continue working to bring him home.