Charged with espionage: Moscow court arrested WSJ journalist Gershkovich

This is reported by Censor.NET with reference to the Russian propaganda publication "RIA-Novosti".

"The court in Moscow arrested the American WSJ journalist Hershkovich in the case of espionage," the court informed the publication.

The meeting was held in a closed session.

Earlier it was reported that The Wall Street Journal journalist Evan Hershkovich was detained by FSB officers in Yekaterinburg. A criminal case of espionage was opened against him.

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Author: Анастасія Ахтирська