The Russian Foreign Ministry reported that in response to Austria’s actions against the TASS journalist, Russia canceled the ORF journalist’s accreditation in Moscow. This was reported by TASS.
“On April 30, Austrian authorities canceled the permanent accreditation of TASS correspondent Ivan Popov, after which he was informed that registration was terminated with an order to leave the country within two weeks,” the Russian Foreign Ministry recalled.
It was noted that Vienna did not make a statement regarding such a decision. The Russian Ministry emphasized that the same measures were taken against journalist Maria Knieps-Witting from the Moscow bureau of Austrian Radio and Television (ORF). ORF is founded by the Republic of Austria. It has been a member of the European Broadcasting Union since its establishment.
Before that, presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov statedThe Kremlin sent media representatives from unfriendly countries to St. He said he did not regret his decision to invite him to the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF).
Formerly at the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs appreciated The importance of Putin’s meeting with the heads of news agencies.
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Source: Gazeta
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