News A Russian court sentenced American journalist Gershkovich by alex 19.07.2024 written by alex 19.07.2024 42 A Russian court sentenced the American journalist Gershkovich Polina Buyanova The court sentenced the American journalist/Collage 24 Channel In Russia, Wall Street Journal journalist Evan Gershkovich was sentenced to 16 years in prison. He was detained on espionage charges in March 2023. Gershkovich became the first foreign reporter to be arrested in Russia on espionage charges since the end of Cold war. The court sentenced an American journalist Sverdlovsk regional the court found Gershkovich guilty of espionage and sentenced him to 16 years of imprisonment in a maximum security colony. The court completed the investigation into the Gershkovich case in two sessions. The prosecution demanded 18 years in a maximum security colony for Gershkovich. The journalist did not admit guilt. Journalist Evan Gershkovich was detained on March 29 in Yekaterinburg on charges of espionage. He allegedly “collected information about the activities of one of the enterprises of the Russian military-industrial complex.” Detention of Gershkovich It is known that Gershkovich has been working in Russia since 2017. It was reported that before his arrest he was interested in the attitude of Russian society towards recruitment into the private military company Wagner. The investigation claims that the journalist was caught “in flagrante delicto”, but no no evidence of this was ever provided. Both Gershkovich himself and the WSJ deny these accusations, and the White House called them ridiculous. 0 comment 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail alex previous post Britain will double its support for Ukraine: Starmer during a meeting with Zelensky next post The UK will “redouble its efforts” to support Ukraine: Starmer made a loud statement You may also like Explosions in Sumy: What are the consequences of... 29.10.2024 Among the seized Russian property in Finland is... 29.10.2024 GUR carried out arson of city hall in... 29.10.2024 New Step Against the EU: Orban Plays Along... 29.10.2024 Preparing for train derailment: SBU detains FSB accomplices 29.10.2024 Romania Takes Important Step to Shoot Down Russian... 29.10.2024 Kherson shelling on October 29: morning strike leaves... 29.10.2024 US held consultations with Ukraine on response to... 29.10.2024 Delegation from South Korea to visit Ukraine to... 29.10.2024 The Center for Countering Disinformation explained the essence... 29.10.2024 Leave a Comment Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ