A Moscow judge rules that Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich must stay in jail until at least May 29. He is being held in Lefortovo prison, which dates from the czarist era
A Russian judge ruled Tuesday that American journalist Evan Gershkovich must remain behind bars on espionage charges in a case that is part of a Kremlin crackdown on dissent and press freedom amid the war in Ukraine. Appearing in public for the first time in weeks, the 31-year-old Wall Street Journal reporter stood in a […]
A Moscow court on Tuesday upheld the detention of US journalist Evan Gershkovich, who was arrested on an allegation of espionage that the Journal (Wall Street Journal for which the reporter works) and the US government vehemently deny, The Wall Street Journal reported.