Russian Journalist Charged with Espionage

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Russian Journalist Charged with Espionage
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Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich has been charged with espionage in Russia and has denied the accusations. He was arrested on March 29 and accused of trying to obtain classified information about a Russian arms factory. The case has caused an international uproar, with the Senate's top two leaders demanding his immediate release. Gershkovich is the first U.S. correspondent since the Cold War to be detained for alleged spying.

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