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US reporter Evan Gershkovich appeals extended detention in Russia

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Gershkovich's pre-trial custody was due to expire on August 30, but a judge ruled Thursday it would be extended three months - Copyright NASA/AFP Joel KOWSKYUS reporter Evan Gershkovich has appealed against a Russian court’s decision to extend his pre-trial detention by three months, according to do…

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  1. Moscow court extends WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich’s pre-trial detention

    Headline from ABC 17 Mid-Missouri ·

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    US reporter Evan Gershkovich appeals extended detention in Russia

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  1. New York Times

    Russia Extends Pretrial Detention of Evan Gershkovich (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    A Moscow court on Thursday extended the pretrial detention of the American reporter, who has denied the espionage charges he faces. The U.S. says he has been wrongfully detained.

  2. France 24

    Russia extends US reporter Gershkovich's detention by three months (opens France 24)

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    Russia on Thursday extended by three months the detention of Wall Street Journal correspondent Evan Gershkovich, defying pleas for the release of the reporter arrested on the job in March.

  3. Al Jazeera

    Moscow court extends pre-trial detention of WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Wall Street Journal newspaper condemns three-month extension, renews call for US journalist’s immediate release.

  4. Deutsche Welle

    Russia extends detention of WSJ reporter Gershkovich – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    The reporter has been held in pre-trial detention since his arrest in March. Moscow accuses Evan Gershkovich of espionage, which he and the Wall Street Journal deny.

  5. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Moscow court extends WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich’s pre-trial detention (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    By Sarah Dean, Anna Chernova, Katharina Krebs and Xiaofei Xu, CNN (CNN) — A Moscow court has extended the pre-trial detention of Wall Street Journal journalist Evan Gershkovich, who had been arrested on espionage charges, by three months.

  6. Voice of America

    Russia Extends Pre-Trial Detention for Jailed American Journalist (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    : Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was arrested in March on charges rejected by the US.

  7. CBS News

    Russian court extends U.S. reporter Evan Gershkovich's detention by 3 months, state news agency says (opens CBS News)

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    Analysts have noted that Moscow may be using jailed Americans as bargaining chips in soaring U.S.-Russian tensions over the Kremlin's military operation in Ukraine.

  8. Hot Air

    Russian court extends detention of WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich (opens Hot Air)

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    No release before trial

  9. NBC Chicago

    Moscow court extends detention of WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich (opens NBC Chicago)

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    Russian state news agency Tass says the arrest of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who was detained on espionage charges, has been extended to Nov. 30.

  10. Fox News

    Russian court rules WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich, facing espionage charges, can remain detained till November (opens Fox News)

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    The Lefortovo District Court has ruled Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) can continue to keep Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich detained as he awaits trial.

  11. Wall Street Journal

    Russian Court Extends Pretrial Detention of Jailed WSJ Reporter (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    Evan Gershkovich, detained on an espionage charge since March, will remain in a Russian jail until at least Nov. 30.

  12. WDIO Duluth

    Jailed WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich’s arrest is extended by a Moscow court, state news agency says (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    Russian state news agency Tass says the arrest of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who was detained on espionage charges, has been extended to Nov. 30. Gershkovich arrived at the Moscow court in a prison van and was led handcuffed out of the vehicle.

  13. WMUR

    Jailed WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich’s arrest extended by Moscow court, state news agency says (opens WMUR)

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    A Moscow court ruled Thursday that Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich must stay in jail on espionage charges until the end of November, Russian state news agency Tass reported.

  14. MyNorthwest

    Moscow court extends arrest of jailed WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich, reports state news agency (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MOSCOW (AP) — The arrest of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich on espionage charges has been extended to Nov. 30, Russian state news agency

  15. WHDH Boston

    Moscow court extends WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich’s pre-trial detention - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    (CNN) — A Moscow court has extended the pre-trial detention of Wall Street Journal journalist Evan Gershkovich, who had been arrested on espionage charges, by three months.His

  16. The Times of Israel

  17. Axios

    Russia extends WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich's detention another 3 months (opens Axios)

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    Gershkovich's detention was slated to expire Aug. 30.

  18. Deseret News

    American reporter detained in Russia receives extended pretrial detention (opens Deseret News)

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    Deseret News's feed description

    An extended pretrial detention for Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich will keep him behind bars until at least Nov. 30.

  19. The Times of Israel

    Pretrial detention of WSJ reporter imprisoned in Russia extended to November (opens The Times of Israel)

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    Evan Gershkovich, who has been under arrest since March 29, denies Russian allegations of espionage

  20. Digital Journal

    US reporter Evan Gershkovich appeals extended detention in Russia (opens Digital Journal)

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    Gershkovich's pre-trial custody was due to expire on August 30, but a judge ruled Thursday it would be extended three months - Copyright NASA/AFP Joel KOWSKYUS reporter Evan Gershkovich has appealed against a Russian court’s decision to extend his pre-trial detention by three months, according to do…

  21. Central Illinois Proud

    Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich appeals extension of pretrial detention in Russia (opens Central Illinois Proud)

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    Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich has appealed a Moscow court’s decision to extend his pretrial detention in Russia until the end of November, according to documents on the court’s webs…

  22. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich appeals extension of pretrial detention in Russia | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich appeals extension of pretrial detention in Russia

  23. New York Post

    WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich appeals Russian detention extension (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Gershkovich’s attorney’s appealed the extension after it was pushed from Aug. 30 to November on Thursday.

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