Russian officials have confirmed that they have detained Evan Gershkovich, an American journalist for the Wall Street Journal, on suspicion of spying for the U.S. government. NBC News’ Kelly Cobiella breaks down what kind of work Gershkovich was doing in Russia and how the Wall Street Journal is responding to the FSB’s allegation.
» Subscribe to NBC News:
» Watch more NBC video:
NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver compelling, diverse and engaging news stories. NBC News Digital features NBCNews.com, MSNBC.com, TODAY.com, Nightly News, Meet the Press, Dateline, and the existing apps and digital extensions of these respective properties. We deliver the best in breaking news, live video coverage, original journalism and segments from your favorite NBC News Shows.
Connect with NBC News Online!
NBC News App:
Breaking News Alerts:
Visit NBCNews.Com:
Find NBC News on Facebook:
Follow NBC News on Twitter:
Get more of NBC News delivered to your inbox: nbcnews.com/newsletters
Wall Street Journal reporter detained in Russia on suspicion of spying for U.S.
#EvanGershkovich #WallStreetJournal #Russia
source
