[Russia] - Russian Court Extends U.S. Journalist's Pre-Trial Detention Until December

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
A Russian-American journalist for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty has been ordered to stay in pre-trial detention until December on charges
until Dec
in Russia."We are deeply disappointed by the outcome of today's hearing
citizens.Kurmasheva is the second U.S
journalist to be held by Russia in less than a year.Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich has been held in a Moscow prison since
June 2, where both her U.S
and Russian passports were confiscated and she was fined for failing to register her American passport with the authorities.She was detained
again last Wednesday on charges of failing to register as a foreign agent.The Justice Ministry in 2017 labeled RFE/RL and several of its