Moscow extends the detention of US reporter Gershkovich. American Wall Street Journal journalist has been in prison since last year on espionage charges.

The Court's press service told the Interfax agency that the detention will continue until June 30. The detention of Evan Gerskovich has been extended until at least June 30, a Moscow court has said. The detentions of American journalists have been widely condemned in the past, including by the U.S. Department of Justice and the European Union.