Evening Edition: Russia Arrests American Journalist On Spying Charges

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🗓️ 30 March 2023

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Russian security forces known as the FSB have arrested an American reporter working for the Wall Street Journal charging him with espionage. The White House has condemned the arrest of Evan Gershkovich and the Journal has strongly denied the spying charges. FOX's John Saucier speaks with Greg Palkot, FOX's Senior Foreign Affairs Correspondent, about the arrest and what we could expect comes from it. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	I'm Brian Kilmeade.
0:01.0	I'm Martha McCallum.
0:02.0	I'm David Asman, and this is the Fox News rundown.
0:05.1	Thursday, March 30, 2023.
0:11.0	I'm John Sossier.
0:12.5	An alarming story of Russia as we've learned Wall Street Journal reporter in American
0:15.9	Citizen, Evan Gershkovich, was reported arrested in Russia on espionage charges.
0:20.9	This came right after a recent column in which the journalist painted a bleak economic outlook
0:24.5	for Russia as they continue their invasion of Ukraine.
0:27.8	In the early days of the war, Russia passed new laws to limit what reporters could talk
0:31.7	about in the media, and now those effects are being felt around the world.
0:36.1	What has disturbed journalist organizations today is that he seems to have crossed the
0:41.1	line.
0:42.1	That, yeah, he went against his own people, his own Russian journalists, but now he seems
0:45.9	to be going against the international journalists.
0:48.2	This is the Fox News rundown, evening edition.
0:55.4	I'm Ben Dominic, Fox News contributor and editor of the transom.com daily newsletter,
1:02.4	and I'm inviting you to join a conversation every week.
1:05.2	It's the Ben Dominic podcast.
1:06.9	Subscribe and listen now by going to FoxNewsPotcast.com.
1:10.8	A number of stories about Russia, and now a recent one with an American journalist in
1:16.0	jail.
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