An RIA Novosti correspondent, a VGTRK film crew and a “freelance group” accredited in Israel were not allowed into the Bi-2 press conference in Tel Aviv. This was reported by RIA News.
It was announced that the press conference was organized by the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs after the musicians were deported from Thailand.
According to the agency, when a representative of the band saw the journalists, he told them that they would not be allowed to meet the musicians, although they had an official invitation. Representatives of the rock band “absolutely refused” to contact them and threatened to cancel the event.
The agency writes that the Bi-2 manager “almost forcibly tried to remove the RIA Novosti correspondent from the hotel lobby” and called security.
Members of the “Bi-2” group on the morning of February 1 reached After being deported from Thailand to Tel Aviv, Israel.
On January 31, the Israeli consulate and Thai immigration officials To agree It’s about the deportation of a drummer, two guitarists, a keyboardist and an arranger of the rock band Bi-2 to Israel.
formerly diplomat explained Details of the deportation of Bi-2 musicians.