Published 8 months ago

Russia Extends Detention of US Journalist

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich's detention in Russia has been extended until 30 January 2024.
Gershkovich, a US citizen, is the first American journalist to be detained on spy charges in Russia since the Cold War. He denies the charges but remains in prison until his trial.
Analysts suggest that Gershkovich's detention may be part of Russia's efforts to build leverage for potential prisoner exchanges with the US.

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Times of India

Russian court extends detention of Wall Street Journal reporter Gershkovich until end of January

A court in Moscow decided to extend the detention of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who is facing espionage charges. The extension sets a new detention period until January 30, as reported by Russian news agencies.

8 months ago·India

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News18 India

Russian Court Extends Detention of US Journalist Gershkovich Until January

Moscow court extends Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich's detention until Jan. 30 on espionage charges. US denies allegations

8 months ago·India

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The Independent

Evan Gershkovich appears in court as Russia extends detention for third time

A Russian court has extended the pre-trial detention of Evan Gershkovich for a third time. On Tuesday, 28 November, the Lefortovo District Court in Moscow ruled that the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reporter could be held for 10 months since his arrest in March this year. It set his next court hearing for 30 January 2024. The 32-year-old was detained while on a reporting trip to Yekaterinburg on allegations of espionage. Both the journalist and the…

8 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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NDTV

US Reporter Arrested In Russia On Spying Charges To Be Detained Till Jan

A Moscow court on Tuesday said it had extended until January the detention of US reporter Evan Gershkovich, who was arrested in Russia earlier this year on spying charges. The court said Gershkovich's "period of detention" was extended by two more months until January 30. The 32-year-old Wall Street Journal correspondent in Moscow, his employer and the US government have all rejected the spying allegations. The hearing was held behind closed doo…

8 months ago·New Delhi, India

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Associated Press News

Russian court extends detention of Wall Street Journal reporter Gershkovich until end of January

MOSCOW — A court in Moscow on Tuesday extended the detention of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, arrested on espionage charges, until Jan. 30, Russian news agencies reported.

8 months ago·United States

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