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Russia's legal interpretation of 'espionage' has broadened since the Soviet era – as the case of Evan Gershkovich shows

  • Written by William E. Butler, Distinguished Professor of Law, Penn State
Russia's legal interpretation of 'espionage' has broadened since the Soviet era – as the case of Evan Gershkovich showsThe Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich faces up to 20 years behind bars on espionage charges.Sefa Karacan/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images

The case of Wall Street Journal correspondent Evan Gershkovich, who on April 18, 2023, saw his appeal against investigative detention on spying charges turned down by a Russian court, has echoes of an...

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