Russian official says US exerting 'pressure and threats' over jailed WSJ reporter
Gershkovich was arrested in March and accused of espionage, which he and his newspaper, the Wall Street Journal, deny.
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who was detained in March while on a reporting trip and charged with espionage, stands behind a glass wall of an enclosure for defendants before a court hearing to consider an appeal against his detention, in Moscow, Russia April 18, 2023(photo credit: REUTERS)ByREUTERS