“In Russia, France 24 journalist was arrested in absentia for a report from the Kursk region November 26, 20:36 Share: Catherine Norris Trent (Photo: Screenshot from the video/France 24) A Russian court arrested France 24 reporter Catherine Norris Trent in absentia. The authorities of the Russian Federation accuse her of illegally entering the Kursk region, reports France 24 on Tuesday, November 26. It is noted that the French-British journalist visited the territory of the Kursk region together”, — write on: ua.news
Catherine Norris Trent (Photo: Screenshot from the video/France 24)
The Russian court arrested France 24 TV channel reporter Catherine Norris Trent in absentia. The authorities of the Russian Federation accuse her of illegally entering the Kursk region, reports France 24 on Tuesday, November 26.
It is noted that the Franco-British journalist visited the territory of the Kursk region together with the Ukrainian military. Her report was shown at the end of September on the TV channel and published on the France 24 website.
In the material, the journalist visited two villages of the Kursk region, where she communicated with local residents.
On August 17, the Reuters agency reported that the journalists of the Italian state broadcaster RAI returned home after being called in Russia “propaganda” their report from Suzhi, Kursk region.
The situation in the Kursk region is the main thing
On August 12, the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy for the first time confirmed the operation of the Defense Forces in the Kursk region of the Russian Federation.
He emphasized that the purpose of the operation is to liberate the border territories of Ukraine from Russian troops, which regularly shelled the Sumy region.
On October 10, the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Oleksandr Syrsky said that Russia had transferred 50,000 servicemen from other directions to the Kursk region.
On November 5, Defense Minister Rustem Umyerov announced that the first small clash with North Korean troops took place in the Kursk area.
On November 7, DeepState analysts reported that Russian troops had begun a new wave of offensive actions in the Kursk region.
On November 10, The New York Times reported that the Russians, together with the North Koreans, are preparing a major offensive in Kurshchyna, which may begin in the coming days.
On November 11, the Telegraph, citing its sources, reported that Russian dictator Vladimir Putin ordered Kursk Oblast to be brought back under control by January 20, the day of the inauguration of US President-elect Donald Trump.
On November 20, the Bloomberg agency reported that the Defense Forces of Ukraine used Storm Shadow missiles for the first time to attack Russian territory — a command post of Russian troops near Maryinoy in the Kursk region was attacked.