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"Looks like retaliation": Alarm after Russia detains American journalist on "espionage" charges

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Wall Street Journal said in a statement that it “vehemently denies” the accusations against Evan Gershkovich.
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Russia’s security service said Thursday that it has detained Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, a U.S. citizen, on charges of “espionage in the interests of the American government.”
The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) alleged that Gershkovich “collected information constituting a state secret about the activities of one of the enterprises of the Russian military-industrial complex.

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