A Moscow court is scheduled Tuesday to hear an appeal on the detention of Evan Gershkovich, the jailed WSJ reporter arrested in Russia last month
A Moscow court is scheduled Tuesday to hear an appeal on the detention of Evan Gershkovich, theMr. Gershkovich’s lawyers, Tatyana Nozhkina and Maria Korchagina of the ZKS law firm, are challenging his detention, nearly three weeks after the journalist was arrested for espionage, an allegation the Journal and the U.S. government vehemently deny., order him moved to another jail, allow him house arrest or grant him bail. Mr.
Mr. Gershkovich was accredited to work as a journalist in Russia by the country’s Foreign Ministry at the time of his detention while reporting in the Urals city of Yekaterinburg, about 800 miles east of Moscow. On April 7, he was formally charged with espionage.
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