Tag: Gershkovichs

WSJ reporter Gershkovich’s closed-door Russian trial set for June 26

The closed-door trial against Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich in Russia for alleged espionage is to begin on June 26, the regional court in the city of Yekaterinburg in the Ural federal district said on Monday. “The trial will take place in camera,” the court said in a statement, according to the Tass agency, […]

Moscow court rejects US journalist Evan Gershkovich’s appeal

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich will remain jailed on espionage charges until at least late June, after a Moscow court on Tuesday rejected his appeal that sought to end his pre-trial detention. The 32-year-old US citizen was detained in late March 2023 while on a reporting trip and has spent more than a year […]