Russian court hands 16-year prison sentence to detained US reporter Gershkovich
                        
                                                    
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                    Russia handed a 16-year prison sentence to Evan Gershkovich in a closed-door trial on charges of espionage. The Wall Street Journal reporter, who’s 32, has rejected the charges, as have his employers and the White House.                                
                            
                        
                        
                                                    
                        
                        
    
    
        
            
            
        
        
    
                        
                            Russia handed a 16-year prison sentence to Evan Gershkovich in a closed-door trial on charges of espionage. The Wall Street Journal reporter, who’s 32, has rejected the charges, as have his employers and the White House.