Pierce Pughe-Morgan
Affiliated media: ITV, Host
Incident date: August 1, 2022
Attack type:
- Ban on entering the country, denial or revocation of a visa / accreditation
Who attacked: Authorities
Source: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation
Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow
Additional information:
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation banned 39 Britons from entering the country. Among them were 12 journalists, including ITV host Pierce Pughe-Morgan. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the individuals on the sanctions list «contribute to London’s hostile policy aimed at demonizing our country and isolating it internationally».