Jan Espen Kruse
Norwegian journalist and correspondent (born 1956)
Jan Espen Kruse (born 9 July 1956) is a Norwegian journalist and correspondent.
He was born in Larvik. In 1990 he joined the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation's foreign news desk, and from 1991 to 1996 he was their correspondent in Moscow.[1] From 2003 to 2007 he held the same position in Washington, DC, and in 2018 he was hired for a new stint in Moscow.[2][3] He also acts as an advisor and political commentator on all things concerning Russia and the Middle East.
In private
Jan Espen Kruse has a wife named Julia Kruse and 4 kids: Christine Kruse, Birgitte Kruse, Camilla Kruse & Pavel Henry Kruse. They have on occasion appeared in Norwegian tabloids as well as Norwegian newspapers.[4]
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Preceded by Hans-Wilhelm Steinfeld | Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation correspondent in Moscow 1991–1996 | Succeeded by Morten Jentoft Gro Holm |
Preceded by Wenke Eriksen | Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation correspondent in Washington, DC 2003–2007 | Succeeded by Annette Groth |
Preceded by Morten Jentoft | Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation correspondent in Moscow 2018–present | Succeeded by incumbent |
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