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Articles with tag "Journalists"

'army fakes'

Russian Man Sentenced to Penal Labor for Street Interview With U.S.-Funded Radio Liberty

Yury Kokhovets, 39, was approached by RFE/RL journalists and asked whether a de-escalation of tensions between Russia and NATO members was needed. 
police raid

St. Petersburg Journalist’s Home Searched Over Exiled Colleague’s Criminal Case – Reports

Reporter Ksenia Klochkova was reportedly named a witness in the case against former colleague Andrei Zakharov.
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Feature

She Photographed Russian Political Prisoners. Now She's Charged With 'Extremism.'

Antonina Favorskaya and her colleagues consider the charges against her to be revenge for her journalism and political views.
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'war fakes'

Moscow Court Arrests in Absentia Exiled Journalist Zygar 

Mikhail Zygar is accused of spreading “false information” about the Russian military.
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kazan court

Russia Extends Detention of U.S.-Russian Journalist Kurmasheva

Alsu Kurmasheva was charged last year for failing to register as a "foreign agent" and for spreading "false information."
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closed hearing

Russian Journalist Favorskaya Remanded in Navalny ‘Extremism’ Case

Antonina Favorskaya is accused of “collecting material, preparing and editing videos” for the disbanded Anti-Corruption Foundation.
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‘A Very Grim Milestone’: Evan Gershkovich Marks 1 Year in Russian Jail

The American reporter's family and friends say they are holding on to hope that he will be released from Russia.
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police crackdown

2 Russian Journalists Detained in Navalny ‘Extremism’ Case 

Photojournalist Antonina Favorskaya was detained for a second time on Wednesday after initially serving a 10-day administrative sentence.
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american journalist

Russia Extends Evan Gershkovich’s Pre-Trial Detention Ahead of Arrest Anniversary

This coming Friday marks one year since the U.S. reporter was arrested by FSB agents in the city of Yekaterinburg.
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el mundo

Moscow Expels Spanish Journalist, Employer Says

Xavier Colas was given 24 hours to leave Russia since he was unable to obtain a new work visa.
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social media post

Russia Opens Criminal Case Against Journalist Zygar Over ‘War Fakes’

Mikhail Zygar is reportedly accused of spreading false information about Russian atrocities in the Ukrainian city of Bucha.
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wartime censorship

Russia Jails Journalist for Criticizing Ukraine Offensive

In a final statement to the court at a previous hearing, Roman Ivanov said: "Journalism no longer exists in Russia."
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permission to stay

Russia Overturns Afghan Journalist’s Deportation Order

Rights groups raised fears that Hassani, who had covered women’s rights on Afghan television, would be imprisoned and tortured if deported to Afghanistan...
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prisoner swap

Kremlin Refuses to Say If Berlin Park Hitman Was Russian Agent

Putin brought up the case of Vadim Krasikov in the context of ongoing talks to free American reporter Evan Gershkovich.
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Rosfinmonitoring

Russia Lists U.S. Journalists, Ex-Ukraine Army Spokesperson as ‘Extremists and Terrorists’

Ukraine's army suspended Ashton-Cirillo in September after she said Kyiv would “hunt down” state-funded Russian journalists. 
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right-wing figure

U.S. Conservative Pundit Tucker Carlson Spotted in Moscow Amid Putin Interview Rumors

“I just wanted to see Moscow. I read so much about it,” Carlson said. “It’s doing very well,” he added.
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yellow press vests

Reporters Detained at Moscow Protest by Soldiers' Wives – AFP

The group of around 20 male reporters were detained as they covered and filmed the women walking up to Red Square.
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lancet drone

Russian Journalist Kidnapped, Told to Stop Reporting About Combat Drone Production

Reporter Alexander Skvortsov was kidnapped and beaten after he went to pick up “exclusive materials from an informant.” 
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'wrongfully detained'

Russian Court Extends Detention of U.S.-Russian Journalist Kurmasheva

A court in the city of Kazan ruled to keep Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty journalist Alsu Kurmasheva in pre-trial detention until April 5.
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spying charges

Russian Court Extends U.S. Journalist Gershkovich's Detention by 2 Months

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich's detention was extended until March 30, one year and one day since he was arrested in Russia.
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