Affiliated media: Russia Today TV channel, Cameraman
Incident date: November 26, 2020
Attack type:
- Ban on entering the country, denial or revocation of a visa / accreditation
Who attacked: Authorities
Source: Radio Svoboda
Location: Ukraine, Odesa Oblast, Odesa
Additional information:
The сameraman of the Russian TV channel Russia Today was not allowed to enter Ukraine and was banned from entering the country for three years. The official reason for the three-year ban is the violation of the procedure of entering and leaving the temporarily occupied territory of Ukraine. During the occupation of the Crimea, the cameraman entered the territory of Crimea by air from the territory of the Russian Federation.