"He needs to be released," national security and political analyst Paul Rieckhoff said on the Russian detainment of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich. Rieckhoff said that all Americans should be outraged and the global community should understand that he is an American citizen and journalist being held by Russian President Vladimir Putin. #WSJReporter #Russia … [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...]