Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 497 As the war enters its 497th day, these are the main developments. Al Jazeera · Jul 5, 2023
Vladimir Putin claims Russia ‘united as never before’ as prominent journalist is beaten Armed and masked men attack Novaya Gazeta reporter Yelena Milashina The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2023
Kremlin open to talks over potential prisoner swap involving detained WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich The Kremlin is holding the door open for contacts with the U.S. regarding a possible prisoner exchange that could potentially involve jailed Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2023
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 496 of the invasion Moscow briefly closes airport amid reports of drone attack; Jens Stoltenberg’s term as Nato secretary general extended by a year The Guardian - AU · Jul 4, 2023
Russia-Ukraine war: 12 children among 38 people wounded by Russian missile strike – as it happened Missile strike targeted a military funeral in the north-eastern Kharkiv region, local official says The Guardian - AU · Jul 4, 2023
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 496 As the war enters its 496th day, these are the main developments. Al Jazeera · Jul 4, 2023
US ambassador to Russia visits jailed WSJ reporter Gershkovich Evan Gershkovich is in ‘good health and remains strong’, US State Department says, reiterating call for his release. Al Jazeera · Jul 3, 2023
Russia-Ukraine war: at least 19 injured in drone attack; US ambassador meets with jailed reporter Evan Gershkovich in Moscow – as it happened Child among people injured in attack in Sumy; Lynne Tracy visits Wall Street Journal reporter in prison after court upholds FSB request to extend his detention The Guardian - AU · Jul 3, 2023
Up First: Titan implosion; 1 year after Roe; Evan Gershkovich's appeal rejected All five people aboard the Titan are believed dead after an implosion. Saturday marks a year since the Supreme Court overturned Roe. The FDA approves the first gene therapy for muscular dystrophy. WEKU · Jun 23, 2023
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 485 As the war enters it 485th day, these are the main developments. Al Jazeera · Jun 23, 2023
WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich loses appeal, will remain in Russian detention The journalist's parents traveled to Russia to hear the pretrial decision, and they were able to briefly see their son and talk with him through an opening in a glass and metal cage. WEKU · Jun 22, 2023
Moscow court rules US journalist Evan Gershkovich must stay in jail until late August Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich must remain in jail on espionage charges until at least late August, a Moscow court has ruled. Evening Standard · Jun 22, 2023
Moscow court rules US reporter accused of spying must remain in detention US ambassador says she is ‘extremely disappointed’ at decision not to release WSJ journalist Evan Gershkovich The Guardian - UK · Jun 22, 2023
US journalist Evan Gershkovich appears in Moscow court to appeal extended detention A Wall Street Journal reporter detained on espionage charges in Russia is appearing in court to appeal his extended detention The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2023
France 24 · Jun 22, 2023 UK donor conference on Ukraine reconstruction closes with €60 billion in pledges An international conference on the funding of Ukraine’s reconstruction drew to a close in London, with foreign donors pledging €60 billion in new financial support, UK Foreign Minister James Cleverley said at its closing session. Earlier on Thursday, Ukrainian forces carried out a missile strike on the Chonhar bridge connecting…
Tribune News Service · Jun 14, 2023 House passes resolution calling on Putin to release reporter Gershkovich and others WASHINGTON -- The House unanimously passed a resolution late Tuesday calling on Russia to immediately release Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who has been detained since March.
Roll Call · Jun 14, 2023 House passes resolution calling on Putin to release reporter Gershkovich and others - Roll Call The House unanimously passed a resolution calling on Russia to release Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, detained since March.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 14, 2023 First Thing: Trump pleads not guilty and claims ‘political persecution’ Former president rallies supporters in New Jersey after appearing in court in Miami on federal charges
The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2023 Musician Travis Leake spoke up about freedom of speech in Russia with Anthony Bourdain in 2014. Now he’s been detained Russia has a history of arresting Americans to be used as political leverage against the US, Gustaf Kilander reports
The Guardian - UK · Jun 11, 2023 US musician arrested in Moscow bewildered at drugs charges Travis Michael Leake, described as someone who loves Russia, says ‘I don’t understand why I’m here. I do not admit my guilt’
WEKU · Jun 11, 2023 U.S. citizen and musician Michael Travis Leake has been detained in Russia A Moscow court said Leake was detained on suspicion of organizing a drug trafficking business. If convicted, he could face as much as 20 years in prison under Russia's strict drug laws.
Daily Mirror · Jun 11, 2023 Rock star and ex-US paratrooper Travis Leake detained in Moscow for 'drug trafficking' Michael Travis Leake has been detained by Russian authorities on suspicion of selling mephedrone and faces charges which carry a sentence of up to 20 years in prison - there is suspicion Russia is arresting Americans under any pretext amid the Ukraine war
The Guardian - AU · Jun 11, 2023 American citizen arrested in Moscow on drugs charges Michael Travis Leake, described in Russian state media as a former paratrooper and musician, faces two months of pre-trial detention
Al Jazeera · May 27, 2023 Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 458 As the war enters its 458th day, we take a look at the main developments.
The Independent UK · May 26, 2023 US journalist Evan Gershkovich appeals extension of detention on spying charges Russian court data shows that Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich is appealing a three-month extension of his detention on espionage charges