Evan Gershkovich

American journalist (born 1991)

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Evan Gershkovich is an American journalist and reporter at The Wall Street Journal covering Russia. He was detained by Russia's Federal Security Service on charges of espionage in March 2023, marking the first time a journalist working for an American outlet had been arrested on charges of spying in Russia since the Cold War. The White House and media advocacy groups have condemned the arrest.

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Russia extends arrest of US reporter Evan Gershkovich A Moscow court on Tuesday extended Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershovich's sentence until at least June. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 00:35Published on March 26, 2024

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'Staying strong, still funny, still himself': What friends say about journalist detained in Russia one year ago today It is one year to the day since Evan Gershkovich, a 32-year-old reporter for the Wall Street Journal, was detained by the FSB, dragged out of a restaurant in Ekaterinburg with a bag over his head and.. Sky News - Published on March 29, 2024
Jailed Wall Street Journal reporter has detention extended by Russia A court in Russia has extended the detention of Wall Street Journal reporter, Evan Gershkovich, until 30 January 2024. Sky News - Published on November 28, 2023
Nothing gives me hope, says mother of journalist detained in Russia for 100 days The mother of Evan Gershkovich, the US reporter detained on espionage charges in Russia, has said nothing gives her hope that her son will be freed. Sky News - Published on July 7, 2023

US reporter accused of spying in Russia loses appeal against detention Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich has had a fresh appeal against his pre-trial detention on charges of espionage rejected by a Moscow court. Sky News - Published on June 22, 2023
US reporter charged with spying appears in Russian court for appeal hearing Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich has appeared in a Russian courtroom to appeal against his pre-trial detention. Sky News - Published on April 18, 2023
Russian court rejects US reporter's appeal against pre-trial detention A Russian court has rejected the Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich's appeal against his pre-detention trial. Sky News - Published on April 18, 2023

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich formally charged with spying in Russia Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich has been formally charged with spying in Russia, state-run news agencies have reported today. Sky News - Published on April 7, 2023
Brittney Griner Expresses Major Concern for Detained WSJ Reporter in Russia Brittney Griner weighed in on Russia's detainment of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, saying she's greatly concerned for his safety and urging President Biden to do everything he can to.. TMZ.com - Published on April 2, 2023