Der Chef der Söldnertruppe Wagner, Jewgeni Prigoschin, hat den Vormarsch seiner Einheiten auf die russische Hauptstadt Moskau nach eigenen Angaben gestoppt. «Unsere Kolonnen drehen um und gehen in die entgegengesetzte Richtung in die Feldlager zurück», sagte er in einer von seinem Pressedienst am Samstag auf Telegram veröffentlichten Sprachnachricht. Bislang sei «nicht ein … [Read more...]
Russia detains Wall Street Journal reporter on suspicion of spying | New York Post
Russia’s FSB security service said on Thursday it had detained a reporter for The Wall Street Journal on suspicion of spying for Washington, the most serious public move against a foreign journalist since Russia invaded Ukraine. The FSB said in a statement that it had opened a criminal case for suspected espionage against U.S. national Evan Gershkovich, accusing him of … [Read more...]
Moscow: WSJ journalist was doing ‘non-journalistic activity’
A journalist working for The Wall Street Journal in Russia has been detained on suspicion of spying for the USA, Russian state media has reported. Evan Gershkovich was held by Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) in the Ural city of Yekaterinburg, according to a statement. Read the best of our journalism: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/ Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday … [Read more...]