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Russian anti-war journalist stays in Russia and refuses offer of asylum in France

2022-03-18T12:08:09.710Z


Marina Ovsyannikova had protested live on state television against the war in Ukraine. She was immediately arrested, she was released after a 14-hour detention and sentenced to pay a fine of 30 thousand rubles (about 255 euros) (ANSA)


Marina Ovsyannikova, the Russian journalist who protested live on state television against the war in Ukraine, announced that she is leaving her job, but not Russia, thus refusing the offer of asylum from France.

The Guardian reports it.

The woman, who called herself a patriot, broke in recent days on live TV with an anti-war sign.

She was immediately arrested, she was released after being detained for 14 hours and sentenced to pay a fine of 30,000 rubles (about 255 euros).


Source: ansa

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