U.S. journalist Evan Gershkovich to stand trial in Russia on spying charges

Russian prosecutors said on Thursday they had sent the case of detained U.S. reporter Evan Gershkovich to court after concluding he had been collecting information for the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency about a Russian tank factory.

U.S. journalist Evan Gershkovich to stand trial in Russia on spying charges
A man in a blue button-down shirt stands inside an enclosure for defendants before a court hearing.

Russian prosecutors said on Thursday they had sent the case of detained U.S. reporter Evan Gershkovich to court after concluding he had been collecting information for the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency about a Russian tank factory.