According to the newspaper’s report, US President Joe Biden has called on Russia to release American journalist Evan Gershkovich, who was arrested for spying in Russia. The Wall Street Gazette.
In response, US Assistant Secretary of State John Sullivan said that the reporter’s accusation of espionage rather than ordinary crime shows that “the Kremlin would want a big reward for his release”.
About the arrest of a journalist reported March 30 Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation. The ministry said that the journalist collected information about the activities of one of the military-industrial organizations on the instruction from the USA. A criminal case was filed against him for espionage. Acquaintances of the journalist reported that in Yekaterinburg he collected material about the Wagner PMC.
The Wall Street Gazette statedwho “firmly denied” the espionage allegations against the broadcast’s imprisoned journalist and demanded his immediate release. media too He insisted Expel the Russian ambassador and all Russian journalists from the United States in response to the reporter’s arrest.