Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich appeared in a Moscow courtroom today, where a judge denied his request to be released from pretrial detention. Reporters were briefly allowed to photograph Gershkovich, who was held in a glass enclosure, wearing a T-shirt and blue jeans. He’s been jailed since March on espionage charges and faces up to 20 years in prison if convicted.
Russian Court Denies Pretrial Release to Wall Street Journal Reporter Evan Gershkovich
HeadlineJun 22, 2023