Evan Gershkovich's pre-trial detention extended for three months

Evan Gershkovich's pre-trial detention extended for three months

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A Russian court on Tuesday extended American journalist Evan Gershkovich's pre-trial detention by about three months, until Aug. 30. The Wall Street Journal reporter was detained in Yekaterinburg in March on espionage charges, which he, his employer and the U.S. government deny. If convicted, he…

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