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Russian-American journalist jailed by Moscow for six-and-a-half years

Alsu Kurmasheva convicted after secret trial for spreading ‘false information’ about armed forces

The Guardian - UK

US-Russian journalist convicted in a rapid, secret trial, court records show

A Russian court says it has convicted Alsu Kurmasheva, a Russian-American journalist for the U.S. government-funded Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, of spreading false information about the Russian military and sentenced her to 6½ years in prison following a secret trial

The Independent UK

More Americans are ending up in Russian jails. Prospects for their release are unclear

U.S. citizens jailed in Russia include a Wall Street Journal reporter, a vacationing corporate security executive and a dual national visiting her family in Tatarstan

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Russia Holds Frenchman Accused Of Gathering Military Information

Russia on Thursday detained a Frenchman working for a Geneva-based conflict mediation NGO, accusing him of gathering military information and failing to register as a "foreign agent", Moscow officials said.

International Business Times

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 831

As the war enters its 831st day, these are the main developments.

Al Jazeera

Russian court extends the detention of a Russian-US journalist

A Russian court has ordered a detained Russian American journalist to be held in jail until Aug. 5 pending her trial on charges of failing to register as a foreign agent

The Independent UK

Female journalists under attack as press freedom falters

Physical and online abuse, detentions, deportations and sexual violence – a global crackdown on women in journalism is intensifying

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Ukraine war briefing: fresh hope for US House vote on Kyiv aid deal

US House speaker hints a vote could happen after Easter recess, following ‘important innovations’ to aid package. What we know on day 769

The Guardian - AU

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 768

As the war enters its 768th day, these are the main developments.

Al Jazeera

Russia detains South Korean in country’s east on suspicion of spying

Baek Won-soon was detained in Vladivostok earlier this year – the latest foreign national to be imprisoned in Russia.

Al Jazeera

Moscow Court Upholds Detention Of US Journalist Gershkovich Until March 30

A Moscow court on Tuesday said jailed US journalist Evan Gershkovich would remain in pre-trial detention until at least March 30, ensuring he will spend at least a year behind bars in a Russian jail.

International Business Times

Tucker Carlson interviews Vladimir Putin: What’s the controversy about?

The US television presenter is set to release an interview with the Russian president. Here is what we know about it.

Al Jazeera

Russian-American Journalist Held in Detention Pending Trial as Foreign Agent

Russian-American journalist Alsu Kurmasheva remains in jail for failing to register as a foreign agent. Media outlet RFE/RL demands her release.

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Russian court extends detention of US journalist Kurmasheva until April

Russian-American journalist is accused of failing to register as a ‘foreign agent’ and spreading ‘false information’.

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International Business Times

Russia Extends Detention Of US-Russian Reporter Kurmasheva

A Russian court on Thursday extended until 5 April the detention of US-Russian journalist Alsu Kurmasheva on charges denounced by her employers as politically motivated.

Al Jazeera

Russian court rejects appeal to release WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich

President Vladimir Putin says he hopes for agreement with US on prisoner swap but admits ‘it’s not simple’.

Al Jazeera

Russian court extends detention of US journalist Kurmasheva until February

Russian-American journalist is accused of failing to register as a ‘foreign agent’.

France 24

'A cold cell for being a journalist': Husband of US-Russian national Alsu Kurmasheva calls for her release

Alsu Kurmasheva is a dual US-Russian citizen and journalist who has been detained by Russia since October 18, charged with failing to register as a “foreign agent” despite having travelled to Russia for a family emergency. She faces up to five years in prison if convicted. Her husband has called…

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The Independent UK

'We want her back,' husband of US journalist detained in Russia appeals for her immediate release

The husband of a Russian-American journalist working for a U.S. government-funded media company who is detained in Russia has called for her speedy release

Al Jazeera

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 622

As the war enters its 622nd day, these are the main developments.

Al Jazeera

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 616

As the war enters its 616th day, these are the main developments.

The Independent UK

Russian-American journalist denied release into house arrest

Russian state agency Tass says a Russian court has ordered a Russian-American journalist to remain in jail ahead of trial rather than be released to house arrest

Al Jazeera

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 608

As the war enters its 608th day, these are the main developments.

Al Jazeera

Russian court extends detention of US journalist Alsu Kurmasheva

The journalist is accused of failing to register as a ‘foreign agent’, a charge watchdogs have called ‘spurious’.

WEKU

Court extends detention of Russian-American journalist, her employer says

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty said a court ordered Alsu Kurmasheva to be held until Dec. 5, rejecting her lawyer's request for preventive measures other than incarceration.

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