28 November 2023

Russian court extends detention of WSJ reporter

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Evan Gershkovich, accused of espionage, will remain in custody until the end of January 2024Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who was arrested in Russia on espionage charges in March, will remain in custody until the end of January 2024, a Moscow court ruled on Tuesday. According to Interfax, the hearing in the Lefortovo district of the Russian capital was held in closed session as the case materials are classified.  The hearing was attended by representatives of the US Embassy in [...]