The Russian journalist was not allowed to Ukraine to participate in the conference on freedom of the media
The employee channel RT Floor Slier and Russian TV presenter Yevgeny Primakov was not allowed to Ukraine, where they planned to attend the expert conference of OSCE on freedom of the media.
residence of the Ambassador of Russia in Kiev is preparing a note of protest to the Ministry of foreign Affairs of Ukraine from-for refusal of entry Primakov, about this Last news said the head of Department for international information issues of the Department of information and press of the Ministry of foreign Affairs Maxim Buyakevich. Primakov said that he is a danger to the security of Ukraine, the journalist said that he could not visit the country in the next 5 years.
Chief editor of TV channel Russia Today Margarita Simonyan parried to the incident on Twitter.
? The Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation first tried to convince the OSCE and the Council of Europe and international organizations to condemn the policy of Kiev against the media. In the early winter of 2017, OHCHR noted a disturbing trend of expulsion from Ukraine of foreign correspondents, which "labeled" propagandists ", that becomes the reason for their deportation, " and urged carefully to consider restrictive measures.
Kiev many times limited the work of Russian media in the country and among them periodically denying entry to Ukraine correspondents. In March 2015, was suspended accreditation at public authorities of Ukraine 115 Russian media. Ukraine also banned broadcasting of the main Russian TV channels. The Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation called off Russian TV channels attack on freedom of the media and tried to convince the OSCE, the EU and the United States to respond harshly to the ban, as well as on deportation from Ukraine journalists of Russian media.
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