Russian senator blames Ukraine, West for journalist Zhuravlev’s death in Zaporozhye Region

The wounds of journalists and the death of RIA Novosti correspondent Rostislav Zhuravlev in a Ukrainian cluster munitions strike prove that the assurances of the Americans and Ukrainians about the non-use of these weapons against civilians are lies, and therefore both Kiev and Washington equally share responsibility for this crime, Russian Federation Council Deputy Speaker Konstantin Kosachev said on Saturday.

Russian journalist killed, three wounded near Ukraine front line

A war correspondent for Russia’s RIA news agency has been killed and three other Russian journalists were wounded by shelling near the front line in  southeastern Zaporizhia region, Russia’s defense ministry said.

Russias FSB Says Thwarted Kievs Assassination Attempt On Prominent Russian Journalists

Russian security forces have prevented an assassination attempt planned by the Ukrainian special services against Margarita Simonyan, the editor-in-chief of the RT broadcaster and Rossiya Segodnya international media group, and prominent Russian journalist Ksenia Sobchak, the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Saturday.

Warsaw Says Plane With Ramaphosas Security Detained Over Dangerous Materials On Board

A plane with the security of South African President Cyril Ramaphosa was detained due to the presence of "dangerous materials" and "undeclared persons" on board, the Polish Foreign Ministry said on Friday.

Kiev Commits Murders Of Russian Citizens Under Coordination From US - Russias Patrushev

The murders of journalist Daria Dugina and military reporter Vladlen Tatarsky, as well as the assassination attempt on writer and politician Zakhar Prilepin were committed by Kiev under the direct coordination of Washington, Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev said on Friday.

Head of Russian tribunal says Ukrainian government kills people for staged filming

The Ukrainian government is committing premeditated murder of the population and filming these events and there is a lot of evidence to corroborate these facts, Maksim Grigoryev, the chairman of the International Public Tribunal for the Military Crimes of Ukrainian Nationalists and their Accomplices, said on Monday.

Moscow’s message to Bulgarian journalist: ‘Do not ever come to Russia’

Russia’s ambassador to Sofia told a Bulgarian journalist Thursday that he can go anywhere but Russia after the envoy was summoned to Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry to explain Moscow’s search warrant for Christo Grozev.

Sweden blocks extradition of journalist sought by Turkish president Erdogan

Sweden’s Supreme Court on Monday blocked the extradition of an exiled Turkish journalist, a key demand by Ankara to ratify Stockholm’s NATO membership.

Ex-US spy: Estonia helped organize the murder of Dugina | РЕН ТВ

New details of the murder of Russian journalist Daria Dugina have emerged. American military experts confirmed the version of the New York Times that the Ukrainian authorities were behind the organization of this case. 

Mirotvorets: Press TV correspondent in Ukraine "placed on kill list"

 

Press TV’s correspondent in Ukraine Johnny Miller says he has been placed on a “kill list” by Ukrainian ultranationalists following his revelations about Ukrainian atrocities against pro-Russian children and other civilians in the Donbass region.

Journalist killed in Kyiv attack: Colleague Radio Liberty

Vira Hyrych, a journalist with Radio Liberty, was killed by a Russian missile in Kyiv, a colleague of hers has said. Her body was found after a missile struck her apartment building on Thursday, Oleksandr Demchenko said on Facebook.

Russian journalist faces criminal charges over posts on Mariupol hospital attack | Al Jazeera

The Russian Investigative Committee has launched a criminal probe against a prominent journalist for spreading what it called “fake” information about the country’s armed forces, according to the Interfax news agency.

Taliban 'torture' journalists covering Kabul protests sending stark message to free press

 

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UK expelled 3 Chinese spies posing as journalists in past year - The Jerusalem post

In the past year the United Kingdom expelled three Chinese spies who were in the country on journalism visas, according to a report by The Telegraph newspaper on Thursday.

Pyongyang Approves List of S Korean Journalists for Nuke Site Shutdown - Reports

North Korean authorities have approved the list of South Korean reporters hoping to cover the dismantlement of the Punggye-ri nuclear test site after refusing the go-ahead several times, local media reported on Wednesday.

DPRK lets reporters watch site's demolition

A group of journalists arrived in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea to cover the dismantling of its nuclear test site, which is scheduled between Wednesday and Friday.

Erdogan accuses journalists of nurturing terrorists in bizarre Paris press conference

Recep Tayyip Erdogan has accused journalists of nurturing terrorism through their writing. The Turkish president made the comments during his first official bilateral meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron.

Travel advisories for German citizens in Turkey: Germany overhauls Turkey policy

Germany is sharpening its policy toward Turkey in response to jailings of journalists and human rights activists. The Foreign Ministry is now warning German citizens that they face risks if they go to Turkey.

UN Urges Saudi Arabia to Allow Journalists in Yemen

The United Nations on Wednesday demanded media access to report on the "man-made catastrophe" in Yemen after a Saudi Arabia-led coalition blocked three foreign journalists from traveling on a UN aid flight to the Arab country’s capital Sana’a.

Turkey Accuses Germany of Aiding Its Enemies

Tensions between Turkey and Germany are escalating after Ankara accused Berlin of “giving shelter” to their enemies on Friday.