Moscow demands focus on NATO countries’ shabby treatment of Russian journalists — diplomat

Russian Politics & Diplomacy November 02, 2023, 15:28

Maria Zakharova considered the behavior of NATO countries towards representatives of the journalistic profession "absolutely illegal and immoral"

MOSCOW, November 2. /TASS/. Moscow is demanding that specialized international structures raise the issue of NATO countries’ blatantly discriminatory attitude toward Russian journalists, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said at a briefing.

"We demand that the issue be raised (by relevant international structures - TASS) regarding the absolutely illegal and immoral behavior of NATO countries towards representatives of the journalistic profession, primarily from Russia," the diplomat emphasized.

"We demand from the specialized international structures that they fulfill their duties in good faith, [and] condemn the brutal murders of Igor Kornelyuk, Anton Voloshin, Andrey Stenin, Anatoly Klyan, Darya Dugina, Oleg Klokov, Vladlen Tatarsky, Rostislav Zhuravlev and others who died while performing their professional duty as journalists," the Russian diplomat said.

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