US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said that US Ambassador to Russia Lynn Tracy visited Wall Street Journalist Evan Gershkovich, who was arrested on suspicion of espionage. Blinken, at a press conference after the meeting of the heads of the G7 Foreign Ministers in Japan, said that the journalist felt good physically and emotionally. DEA News.
“Based on what Ambassador Tracy told me, I can only say that she is physically healthy and emotionally healthy given the current circumstances. We demand her immediate release from this unjustified detention,” he said.
Evan Gershkovich, an American journalist for The Wall Street Journal, who was previously detained for spying in Russia, the press office of the Federal Penitentiary Service of the Russian Federation did not express Complaints from visiting US Ambassador to Moscow Lynn Tracy.
Gershkovich was detained in Yekaterinburg on March 30. According to the information provided by the Russian Federal Security Service, on the instruction of the American side collected Data on the activities of one of the enterprises of the Russian military-industrial complex, the journalist is accused of espionage.