“Russia is now under censorship and we can see how authoritarian Putin is being.” Sarah Baxter, Director at the Marie Colvin Center for International Reporting, discusses the detention of Evan Gershkovich on #TimesRadio. --- Times Radio brings you the latest breaking news, expert analysis and well-informed discussion on the biggest stories of the day. 📻 Listen now - … [Read more...]
Wall Street Journal reporter seen for first time since being arrested in Russia on spying charges
Russia’s top security agency says it has arrested a reporter for The Wall Street Journal over alleged espionage. Journalist Evan Gershkovich was arrested in Yekaterinburg on spying charges, according to Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) – the successor to the KGB. He was brought to Moscow where a court at a closed hearing ordered him held in pre-trial detention until 29 … [Read more...]
WSJ reporter arrested in Russia over espionage charges
Russia’s top security agency has reportedly arrested an American reporter for the Wall Street Journal on espionage charges on Thursday. It's the first time a U.S. correspondent was put behind bars on spying accusations since the Cold War. The Federal Security Service said that Evan Gershkovich was detained in the Ural Mountains city of Yekaterinburg while allegedly trying to … [Read more...]
Russia’s FSB security service detains US reporter on spying charges • FRANCE 24 English
A US reporter for the Wall Street Journal has been detained in Russia on spying charges. Russia’s FSB security service said the journalist, 31-year-old Evan Gershkovich, is “suspected of spying in the interests of the American government”, agencies reported. FRANCE 24's former correspondent in Moscow Nick Holdsworth tells us more. #Moscow #journalist #arrest 🔔 Subscribe to … [Read more...]
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich arrested in Russia on spying charge | LiveNOW from FOX
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich has been arrested in Russia on allegations of espionage and spying. Rebecca Grant, national security analyst, joined LiveNOW from FOX's Josh Breslow to discuss the latest information. Subscribe to LiveNOW from FOX! https://www.youtube.com/livenowfox?sub_confirmation=1 Where to watch LiveNOW from FOX: … [Read more...]
U.S. journalist detained in Russia on espionage charges
Russian authorities said Thursday they had arrested a U.S. journalist with The Wall Street Journal on spying charges. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc Follow MSNBC Show Blogs MaddowBlog: https://www.msnbc.com/maddowblog ReidOut Blog: https://www.msnbc.com/reidoutblog MSNBC delivers breaking news, in-depth analysis of politics headlines, as well … [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...]
Russia detains Wall Street Journal reporter on spying charge l GMA
Russia's FSB intelligence agency said on Thursday it had detained journalist Evan Gershkovich working for The Wall Street Journal on spying charges. https://abcn.ws/40JYYei SUBSCRIBE to ABC News on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Latest updates: http://abcnews.go.com/ Watch FULL EPISODES on Hulu: http://abcn.ws/3bzvQQn #news #russia #wallstreetjournal #spying #abcnews … [Read more...]
Secy. of State Blinken condemns Kremlin’s detainment of WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich
Washington Post Investigative Foreign Correspondent Greg Miller and NBC’s Kristen Welker and Matthew Bodner join Andrea Mitchell to discuss the detainment of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich by Russian authorities and Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s condemnation and demand for Gershkovich’s release. Bodner, who knows Gershkovich through their years reporting in … [Read more...]
Russia detains U.S. journalist Evan Gershkovich on espionage charges
Russian authorities said Thursday they've arrested a Wall Street Journal reporter on espionage charges. The Kremlin security service known as the FSB detained Evan Gershkovich, who is based in Moscow, claiming the American was trying to gather information for the U.S. government. The Wall Street Journal has denied the allegations and has called for his release. CBS News senior … [Read more...]