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A Russian judge extends the detention of the American journalist Evan Gershkovich to Aug. 30.

A Russian judge extends the detention of the American journalist Evan Gershkovich to Aug. 30.

MOSCOW — Meeting behind closed doors, a Moscow court on Tuesday extended the arrest of Evan Gershkovich, a Wall Street Journal correspondent accused of espionage, for more than three months, until Aug. 30. The refusal of bail and the extension of Mr. Gershkovich’s detention were widely expected, although Russia has …

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