A Moscow court extended Evan Gershkovich's arrest for three more months in a pre-trial hearing on Tuesday, a decision that he appealed against.
in the city of Yekaterinburg on spying allegations. The FSB launched a felony espionage case against him, in which he could be sentenced to up to 20 years in jail if convicted. The U.S. and thehave denied the espionage accusation and continued to call for his immediate release.previously said U.S. consular officials had not had access to Gershkovich since he was detained.
The State Department said this is"a violation of Russia's obligations under our consular convention and a violation against international law," referring to a treaty adopted by the U.S. and the Soviet Union in 1964.Ryabkov told reporters at the time that Russia was considering granting U.S. diplomats consular access to the"We will not tolerate any attempts to pressure us, and it has no significance what status they assign to this person in Washington.
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