INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Updated with AFP report.The espionage trial of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich resumed on Thursday morning behind closed doors
in the Russian city of Yekaterinburg, local media reported.The hearing was originally set to resume on Aug
access to Gershkovich when a verdict is announced, according to the Sverdlovsk Regional Court.Court bailiffs on Thursday refused entry to
the British Consul General in Yekaterinburg Ameer Kotecha, according to the local E1.ru news outlet.AFP later reported that the court plans
prison sentence of 20 years if he is convicted of spying
The 32-year-old American, the WSJ and the U.S
