 Austin said that all-out war in the north between Israel and Hezbollah would have terrible consequences for the area. I'm Mark Mayfield. The trial of a Wall Street Journal reporter, Evan Gershkovich, is underway in Russia. More on that from Carmen Roberts. Russia allowed journalists to briefly see Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich before the start of his closed trial on charges of spying for the CIA. They got a glimpse of him standing in a glass box, his head shaven.