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His arrest comes a year after the Russian government, shortly after its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, imposed harsh new restrictions on journalists for reports that went against the Kremlin's version of events.
News organizations that report from Russia are wondering about the risks after a Wall...
News organizations that report from Russia are wondering about the risks after a Wall...
News organizations that report from Russia are wondering about the risks after a Wall Street Journal reporter was arrested on espionage charges there.
The arrest of a Wall Street Journal reporter on espionage charges in Russia has news organizations based outside the country weighing for the second time in a year whether the risks of reporting there during wartime are too great.