U.S. ambassador meets with detained Wall Street Journal reporter

Lynne Tracy visited with Evan Gershkovich, the third such visit since the U.S. reporter was arrested in Russia in March

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The U.S. ambassador to Russia met with Evan Gershkovich, the jailed American reporter for The Wall Street Journal, in Lefortovo Prison in Moscow on Monday, the State Department said hours after their talk.

The visit by the ambassador, Lynne Tracy, marked the third time she had met with Mr. Gershkovich since he was detained by the Russian authorities in March.

“Ambassador Tracy said that Evan continues to appear in good health and remains strong, despite his circumstances,” the State Department said in a written statement.

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