“ロシアでスパイ活動” 米有力紙記者に禁錮16年の判決

Leading US newspaper reporter sentenced to 16 years in prison for “espionage in Russia”

Leading US newspaper reporter sentenced to 16 years in prison for “espionage in Russia”
ロシアでスパイ活動を行っていたとして当局に起訴され、身柄を拘束されていたアメリカの有力紙の記者に対し、ロシアの裁判所は、禁錮16年の判決を言い渡しました

A Russian court has sentenced a reporter for a leading American newspaper to 16 years in prison after being arrested and accused of spying in Russia.

A Russian court has sentenced a reporter for a leading American newspaper to 16 years in prison after being arrested and accused of spying in Russia.
記者は全面的に否認していて、ウクライナ情勢などを巡って関係が悪化する米ロの間でさらに対立が深まる可能性があります

The reporter has completely denied the incident, and there is a possibility that the conflict between the US and Russia will deepen even further as relations deteriorate over the situation in Ukraine.

The reporter has completely denied the incident, and there is a possibility that the conflict between the US and Russia will deepen even further as relations deteriorate over the situation in Ukraine.
アメリカの有力紙「ウォール・ストリート・ジャーナル」の記者で、アメリカ国籍のエバン・ゲルシュコビッチ氏は、去年3月、ロシア中部の都市エカテリンブルクでスパイ活動を行っていたとして逮捕され、その後、起訴されました

Evan Gershkovitch, an American national and a reporter for the influential American newspaper ``Wall Street Journal,’’ was arrested in March last year on suspicion of conducting espionage activities in Yekaterinburg, a city in central Russia, and was later indicted. I got it

Evan Gershkovitch, an American national and a reporter for the influential American newspaper ``Wall Street Journal,’’ was arrested in March last year on suspicion of conducting espionage activities in Yekaterinburg, a city in central Russia, and was later indicted. I got it
ロシア当局は、アメリカのCIA=中央情報局の指示に基づき、ロシアの軍需産業の機密情報を入手しようとしたと主張していますが、ゲルシュコビッチ氏は「ジャーナリストとしての活動をしていただけだ」として全面的に否認してきました

Russian authorities claim that he was trying to obtain confidential information about Russia’s military industry based on instructions from the American CIA (Central Intelligence Agency), but Mr. Gershkovitch said, ``He was only acting as a journalist.’’ ’ has been completely denied.

Russian authorities claim that he was trying to obtain confidential information about Russia’s military industry based on instructions from the American CIA (Central Intelligence Agency), but Mr. Gershkovitch said, ``He was only acting as a journalist.’’ ’ has been completely denied.
ロシアの国営メディアによりますと、エカテリンブルクの裁判所は、19日、ゲルシュコビッチ氏に対し、禁錮16年の判決を言い渡しました

According to Russian state media, a court in Yekaterinburg sentenced Gershkovych to 16 years in prison on the 19th.

According to Russian state media, a court in Yekaterinburg sentenced Gershkovych to 16 years in prison on the 19th.
検察側の求刑は、禁錮18年でした

Prosecutors had asked for 18 years in prison.

Prosecutors had asked for 18 years in prison.
ロシア大統領府のペスコフ報道官は19日、受刑者どうしの交換などを通じて将来釈放される可能性について「その質問には答えない」と述べました

Russian Presidential Spokesman Peskov said on the 19th that he would not answer questions about the possibility of prisoners being released in the future through exchanges or other means.

Russian Presidential Spokesman Peskov said on the 19th that he would not answer questions about the possibility of prisoners being released in the future through exchanges or other means.
この問題を巡っては、アメリカ政府が繰り返しゲルシュコビッチ氏の即時釈放を求めてきましたが、ロシア側は応じず、ウクライナ情勢などを巡って関係が悪化する米ロの間で、さらに対立が深まる可能性があります

Regarding this issue, the US government has repeatedly called for Mr. Gershkovic’s immediate release, but the Russian side has not responded, leading to further conflict between the US and Russia, whose relations have deteriorated over the situation in Ukraine. may deepen

Regarding this issue, the US government has repeatedly called for Mr. Gershkovic’s immediate release, but the Russian side has not responded, leading to further conflict between the US and Russia, whose relations have deteriorated over the situation in Ukraine. may deepen