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Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich marks 1 year in Russian prison

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Friday marks a year since Russia arrested Evan Gershkovich, the Wall Street Journal reporter held on fabricated spying charges.

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  1. Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich's detention in Russia extended to June 30

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    Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich marks 1 year in Russian prison

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  1. The Guardian

    Russian detention of WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich extended by three months (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Friday will mark one year since the journalist was arrested on espionage charges

  2. Deutsche Welle

    Evan Gershkovich: Russia extends pre-trial detention – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    The Wall Street Journal reporter accused by Moscow of spying has been ordered to remain behind bars. Gershkovich was arrested in March 2023.

  3. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Russia extends arrest of US reporter Evan Gershkovich. He has already spent nearly a year in jail (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    Russia extends arrest of US reporter Evan Gershkovich. He has already spent nearly a year in jail

  4. NBC News

    Russia extends arrest of U.S. reporter Evan Gershkovich, who has already spent nearly a year in jail (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    A Moscow court on Tuesday ordered Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich to remain in jail on espionage charges until at least late June, court officials said.

  5. ABC 7 San Francisco

    Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich's detention in Russia extended to June 30 (opens ABC 7 San Francisco)

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    ABC 7 San Francisco's feed description

    Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich's detention in Russia has been extended. His parents previously said they're optimistic.

  6. The Guardian

    The Guardian view on Evan Gershkovich’s year behind bars: Moscow should free him now | Editorial (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Editorial: The Wall Street Journal correspondent is not a spy. He is a journalist, and should be released immediately from his Russian jail

  7. NPR

    WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich's jail sentence has been extended by a Russian court (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    A Russian court has extended the detention of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich by three more months, nearly a year after he was detained by Russian forces on spying allegations.

  8. NBC Chicago

    WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich marks a year in Russian prison as courts keep extending his detention (opens NBC Chicago)

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    NBC Chicago's feed description

    Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich marks a year behind bars on Friday following his arrest by Russian authorities who accuse him of espionage but...

  9. NBC 6 South Florida

    Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich remains in a Russian prison a year after 'unlawful detention' (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    NBC 6 South Florida's feed description

    The Wall Street Journal's Evan Gershkovich has spent a year in prison on an allegation he and the US government firmly reject.

  10. Bangor Daily News

    Opinion: No justice in Russia as journalist Gershkovich marks one year of imprisonment (opens Bangor Daily News)

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    Bangor Daily News's feed description

    "Evan Gershkovich should never have been detained for simply doing his job as a journalist. But, now, the priority is to end that detention as soon as possible."

  11. Voice of America

    One Year in Russian Jail for Evan Gershkovich (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    As The Wall Street Journal reporter marks year since his arrest, Moscow court extends custody

  12. Quartz

    US journalist marks a year in a Russian prison as courts keep extending his time behind bars (opens Quartz)

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    Quartz's feed description

    Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich marks a year behind bars on Friday following his arrest by Russian authorities who accuse him of espionage but have offered no supporting evidence

  13. Portland Press Herald

    One year later, Evan Gershkovich’s Russian detention drags on (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    Moscow authorities tacked on three more months of prison time as the American journalist marked one year behind bars.

  14. New York Post

    Jailed WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich marks one year detained in Russia (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    American Evan Gershkovich will mark one-year behind bars in a Russian jail Friday, just days after his detention was extended for a fifth time, as he awaits trial on dubious espionage charges.

  15. Deadline

    Journalists Take Part In 24-Hour Read-A-Thon To Mark First Anniversary Of Wall Street Journal Reporter Evan Gershkovich’s Detention In Russia (opens Deadline)

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    Deadline's feed description

    Gershkovich is being held on espionage charges that the U.S. government calls "fiction."

  16. Christian Science Monitor

    One year in, Evan Gershkovich’s time in Russian prison has no clear end (opens Christian Science Monitor)

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    Christian Science Monitor's feed description

    Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was arrested in Russia a year ago on accusations of espionage that the U.S. says are baseless. No one knows when he might be released, leaving his family to lean on letters from prison and hold on to hope.

  17. Fox News

    FOX Nation's ‘Prisoner of Putin’ examines Evan Gershkovich’s life, resilience while detained in Russia (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Fox Nation's “Prisoner of Putin" will mark the somber one-year anniversary of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich's arrest and detainment in Russia.

  18. PBS NewsHour

    What family and supporters have said about U.S. journalist Evan Gershkovich's year in Russian prison (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    When Gershkovich was arrested a year ago — the first U.S. journalist taken into custody on espionage charges since 1986 at the height of the Cold War — it came as a shock, even though Russia had enacted increasingly repressive laws on freedom of speech after the invasion of Ukraine.

  19. New York Post

    WSJ’s Evan Gershkovich has been a Russian hostage for a full year: Get him freed NOW (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    On Friday, Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich will mark a full year in captivity in a Russian prison — on 100% bogus charges. It's past time to demand his release.

  20. Breitbart News

    American Reporter Evan Gershkovich Marks One Year as Russian Hostage (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Wall Street Journal reporter and American citizen Evan Gershkovich marked one year in captivity as a hostage of Russia on March 29.

  21. The Guardian

    ‘He’s not broken’: a year later, Evan Gershkovich is still in Russian prison (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    The US journalist was seized by officials and charged with espionage, and friends and family say he has kept his spirits up

  22. Deutsche Welle

    Gershkovich marks one year in Russian prison – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was arrested in Russia on espionage charges last year. Moscow's military censorship laws against journalists have made it increasingly dangerous to report from Russia.

  23. Fox News

    Evan Gershkovich marks one year imprisoned in Russia as friends can only wait for 'nightmare' to end (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Evan Gershkovich has been detained by Russia on dubious espionage charges for exactly one year on Friday as "a nightmare" plays out for his loved ones and colleagues.

  24. ABC 30 Fresno

    Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich marks 1 year in Russian prison (opens ABC 30 Fresno)

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    ABC 30 Fresno's feed description

    Friday marks a year since Russia arrested Evan Gershkovich, the Wall Street Journal reporter held on fabricated spying charges.

  25. CNN

    Russia is rounding up more journalists a year after the arrest of Evan Gershkovich (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Six journalists working for independent media outlets in Russia were detained in a span of just a few hours this week on the eve of the anniversary of the arrest of American journalist Evan Gershkovich in the city of Yekaterinburg.

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