When will American journalist Evan Gershkovich leave Russia?

Started Jul 12, 2024 05:00PM UTC
Closed Aug 01, 2024 03:00PM UTC

The espionage trial for Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who was arrested in Russia on 29 March 2023, began in June 2024 (Politico, US Embassy & Consulates in Russia). US officials have said that there have been discussions with Russia on a possible prisoner exchange (MSN [Wall Street Journal], PBS). Gershkovich must leave Russia alive to count.

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The question closed "Before 5 November 2024" with a closing date of 1 August 2024.

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Possible Answer Correct? Final Crowd Forecast
Before 5 November 2024 81%
Between 5 November 2024 and 19 January 2025 4%
Between 20 January 2025 and 31 March 2025 9%
Not before 1 April 2025 5%

Crowd Forecast Profile

Participation Level
Number of Forecasters 29
Average for questions in their first 3 months: 139
Number of Forecasts 70
Average for questions in their first 3 months: 315
Accuracy
Participants in this question vs. all forecasters average

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Relative Brier Score

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-1.037883
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-0.994642
3.
-0.993242
4.
-0.837308
5.
-0.820308

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