Russia puts prominent Russian-US journalist Masha Gessen on wanted list for criminal charges

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FILE - Masha Gessen attends the 68th National Book Awards Ceremony and Benefit Dinner at Cipriani Wall Street on Nov. 15, 2017, in New York. Russian police has put Masha Gessen, a prominent Russian-American journalist, on a wanted list after opening a criminal case against them on the charges of spreading false information about the Russian army. It is the latest step in in an unrelenting crackdown against dissent in Russia that has intensified manifold after the Kremlin invaded Ukraine more than 21 months ago (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)