U.S. Reporter Evan Gershkovich's Secret Trial Set to Begin
The trial of detained U.S. reporter Evan Gershkovich will commence on June 26, according to Russian state-run news agencies. Held behind closed doors, the trial will take place in Yekaterinburg, where Gershkovich was arrested in March 2023 on espionage charges, which he denies.
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The Russian trial of detained U.S. reporter Evan Gershkovich will start on June 26 and will be held behind closed doors, Russian state-run news agencies TASS and RIA reported on Monday, citing a Russian court.
Last week, prosecutors said the Gershkovich case would be heard by a court in the Urals city of Yekaterinburg, where the reporter was arrested in March 2023 on suspicion of espionage.
He denies the charges.
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