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 frontline

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.

Journalists Accompanying South African Leader Say Cannot Leave Plane Stuck In Warsaw

A pool of journalists accompanying South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on his visit to Poland and Ukraine as part of the African peace mission has been stuck in a plane which still remains in the Polish capital of Warsaw for the second day in a row due to alleged weapons transportation, while the South African leader already arrived in Ukraine, Amanda Khoza, Sunday Times presidency correspondent, said on Friday.

US involved in assassination attempts of pro-war Russians

Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev said on Friday that the United States was involved in the killing of a pro-war military blogger in a bomb blast in St. Petersburg in April, and the car bombing of a nationalist writer and politician earlier in May, Russian news agencies reported. [WM]

Russia to cease artillery fire in Artyomovsk during US media trip, says Wagner founder

Russian forces will cease artillery fire in Artyomovsk (called Bakhmut in Ukraine) during a trip by US reporters whom the Ukrainian military is bringing to the city, Wagner private military company founder Yevgeny Prigozhin said in a statement uploaded on his press office’s Telegram channel on Thursday.

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.

Russian Military Says French Journalists Arrived In Hulyaipole To Film Provocations

French journalists have arrived in the city of Hulyaipole in Zaporizhzhia Region to the east of Ukraine, likely planning to film false-flag provocations accusing Russia, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Sunday, citing intelligence.

Russian state journalist killed by stray bullet at Crimea base

A Russian female journalist working for a leading Kremlin-backed media group has died in a shooting accident at a military training ground in Crimea, officials and state media outlets have reported.

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.

US Training Journalists In Eastern Europe To Report On Russian Activities - State Dept. - UrduPoint

The United States is training journalists in Ukraine and other Eastern European countries to report on alleged instances of malign Russian activity, Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for International Security and Nonproliferation Kathryn Insley said on Wednesday.

Canada slaps sanctions on TASS, Channel One, RT — foreign ministry - TASS

Canada’s government imposed sanctions on TASS news agency and on Russian broadcasters - Channel One, RT, NTV and the VGTRK media holding, according to regulations published on the website of the Canadian foreign ministry on Friday.

Five Turkish Journalists to Be Jailed Over Libya Coverage After Failed Appeal - VOA

Five Turkish journalists were beginning jail sentences Tuesday after a court rejected their appeal against a conviction related to their coverage of the deaths of Turkish intelligence officers in Libya in 2020, a lawyer in the case said.

Do you trust Biden or ISIS, Psaki asks skeptical reporter — RT World News

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki mocked the idea that the US administration may provide journalists inaccurate information about its military operations abroad.

Biden dismisses ‘stupid question’ on Ukraine — RT World News

On Thursday, a correspondent questioned what she’d apparently perceived as a lack of action by the administration against Moscow, only to get a dismissive characterization by the president.

North Korea OKs South Korean journalists after Moon remarks

North Korea may have approved travel for South Korean journalists at the last minute on Wednesday after watching South Korean President Moon Jae-in exchange views with U.S. President Donald Trump.

Citizens and journalists come under mortar fire in Eastern Ghouta : Reconciliation Center

Terror/Militants fired at a column of 300 families heading to the southern exit from Eastern Ghouta, Maj Gen Vladimir Zolotukhin, a spokesman for the Russian center for reconciliation of opposing sides in Syria, told reporters.

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.

Azerbaijan accused of $2.9bn money-laundering scheme

Azerbaijan's ruling elite  ran a secret 2.5 billion euro ($2.9bn) slush fund to pay off European politicians and launder money, according to an investigation by a group of European newspapers.

CNN journalists resign over retracted Russia story

CNN has accepted the resignations of three journalists after the publication of a Russia-related article that has since been retracted.