WSJ Reporter Detained in Russia on Espionage Charges

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WSJ Reporter Detained in Russia on Espionage Charges
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The Federal Security Service of Russia has detained Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich on espionage charges while he was on assignment in Yekaterinburg. The FSB accused Gershkovich, a US citizen, of collecting "secret information" about a Russian defense company. Many believe that Gershkovich was detained for his reporting.

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