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Russian journalist who protested Ukraine operation on TV detained

"Russian journalist Marina Ovsyannikova has been detained. There is no information on where she is," her entourage said in a message posted on the journalist's Telegram account.

AFP WORLD
Published July 18,2022
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Russian police on Sunday detained journalist Marina Ovsyannikova, who in March interrupted a live TV broadcast to denounce the military action in Ukraine, her lawyer said.

"Marina has been detained," her entourage said in a message posted on the journalist's Telegram account. "There is no information on where she is."