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Espionage trial of US reporter Evan Gershkovich to begin on June 26

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The espionage trial in Russia of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich will begin on June 26 and will be held behind closed doors, a statement from the...

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  1. Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich to stand trial in Russia

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    Espionage trial of US reporter Evan Gershkovich to begin on June 26

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  1. NBC New York

    Reporter Evan Gershkovich to stand trial in Russia on espionage charges, officials say (opens NBC New York)

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    Russian officials say Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, will stand trial on espionage charges in the Ural Mountains city of Yekaterinburg.

  2. NPR

    American journalist Evan Gershkovich to stand trial on espionage charges in Russia (opens NPR)

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    Gershkovich was arrested while reporting in Russia for The Wall Street Journal. He has vehemently denied the charges against him, and President Biden has called his detention "totally illegal."

  3. CNN

    Jailed US reporter Evan Gershkovich to stand trial in Russia on espionage charges, authorities say (opens CNN)

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    Russian prosecutors have sent the espionage case against the jailed American journalist Evan Gershkovich to court, accusing him of spying for the CIA.

  4. 6ABC Philadelphia

    WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich to stand trial in Russia on espionage charges (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)

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    In a setback to Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, the Russian prosecutor's office announced Thursday he will stand trial on espionage ...

  5. NBC News

    Evan Gershkovich to stand trial in Russia on espionage charges (opens NBC News)

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    American journalist Evan Gershkovich will stand trial in Russia on charges of spying for the CIA, prosecutors announced Thursday.

  6. CBS News

    Russia says U.S. journalist Evan Gershkovich to stand trial on espionage charges (opens CBS News)

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    Russian authorities say U.S. journalist Evan Gershkovich, held for over a year, will stand trial on espionage charges.

  7. Forbes

    Russia Claims Wall Street Journal Reporter Evan Gershkovich Gathered ‘Secret’ Information About Military Facility For CIA (opens Forbes)

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    Russian officials said the Wall Street Journal reporter will stand trial on espionage charges.

  8. The Washington Free Beacon

    Russia Indicts US Journalist Gershkovich on Trumped-Up Espionage Charges (opens The Washington Free Beacon)

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    The Washington Free Beacon's feed description

    Russia on Thursday indicted American reporter Evan Gershkovich on charges of espionage after more than a year of imprisonment in Moscow.

  9. Al Jazeera

    Russia says US journalist Evan Gershkovich to face trial for ‘CIA work’ (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Wall Street Journal rejects ‘false and baseless’ charge against 32-year-old who has been in custody since March 2023.

  10. Poynter

    Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich to stand trial in Russia (opens Poynter)

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    Gershkovich was arrested in March 2023 on trumped-up charges of espionage. If convicted, he could face up to 20 years in prison.

  11. Breitbart News

    Russia Puts American Reporter Evan Gershkovich on Trial for Espionage (opens Breitbart News)

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    Russia indicts American reporter Evan Gerskhovich for espionage after holding him prisoner without charges for over a year.

  12. NPR

    An American journalist will soon go on trial for espionage in Russia (opens NPR)

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    Russia has announced that Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich will face trial for espionage charges. The State Department condemns the decision.

  13. Daily Journal

    The trial of a US reporter charged with espionage in Russia is to begin June 26 (opens Daily Journal)

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    MOSCOW (AP) — The espionage trial in Russia of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich will begin on June 26 and will be held behind closed doors, a statement from the court that will hear the case said Monday. Gershkovich, a U.S.

  14. NBC Chicago

    Espionage trial of US reporter Evan Gershkovich to begin on June 26 (opens NBC Chicago)

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    The espionage trial in Russia of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich will begin on June 26 and will be held behind closed doors, a statement from the...

  15. Local News 8

    Russia will hold Evan Gershkovich’s espionage trial behind closed doors, state media reports (opens Local News 8)

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    By Sergey Gudkov and Kathleen Magramo, CNN (CNN) — American journalist Evan Gershkovich will stand trial behind closed doors in the Russian city of Yekaterinburg starting on June 26, state-run news agency TASS reported Monday, citing the court’s press service.

  16. Al Jazeera

    Russia sets date for closed-door trial of US journalist (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Evan Gershkovich was detained in March 2023 accused of ‘spying’ on a Russian defence enterprise in Yekaterinburg.

  17. France 24

    Russia trial of US journalist Gershkovich for espionage to begin June 26 (opens France 24)

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    US journalist Evan Gershkovich will go on trial on espionage charges in Russia's Urals city of Yekaterinburg behind closed doors on June 26, the court overseeing the process said on Monday.

  18. Voice of America

    Trial of US reporter detained in Russia to be closed to public (opens Voice of America)

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    Gershkovich, the first American journalist to be detained on spy charges in Russia since the Cold War over three decades ago, denies collecting secrets for the CIA.

  19. The Boston Globe

    The trial of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich charged with espionage in Russia is to begin June 26 (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Gershkovich, a US citizen, has been behind bars since his March 2023 arrest and faces 20 years in prison if convicted.

  20. Fox News

    WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich set to begin espionage trial in Russia on June 26 (opens Fox News)

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    Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich's trial for espionage charges in Russia will begin on June 26 in the Sverdlovsky Regional Court, the court announced on Monday.

  21. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Russia sets closed espionage trial for US reporter Gershkovich (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    MOSCOW -- Russia

  22. The Guardian

    Jailed US reporter Evan Gershkovich to be tried behind closed doors, says Russian court (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    First hearing of journalist, who denies charges of spying for the US, scheduled for 26 June in Yekaterinburg

  23. The Washington Free Beacon

    Russia Sets Hearing for Secret Trial of US Journalist in Trumped-Up Spy Case (opens The Washington Free Beacon)

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    The Washington Free Beacon's feed description

    American journalist Evan Gershkovich will face a secret trial in Russia on June 26 after being indicted on charges of espionage on Thursday.

  24. WHDH Boston

    Russia will hold Evan Gershkovich’s espionage trial behind closed doors, state media reports - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    (CNN) — American journalist Evan Gershkovich will stand trial behind closed doors in the Russian city of Yekaterinburg starting on June 26, state-run news agency TASS reported Monday,

  25. Digital Journal

    US reporter Gershkovich to go on trial in Russia on June 26 (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    US journalist Evan Gershkovich will go on trial on espionage charges in Russia's Urals city of Yekaterinburg behind closed doors on June 26, the court

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