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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Maroosha Muzaffar

Russian journalist who held ‘no war’ sign on live broadcast says she was questioned for 14 hours

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The Russian journalist who interrupted a state TV news bulletin to protest against the Russian invasion of Ukraine has spoken about her fears for her safety, after revealing she was interrogated for 14 hours by the authorities.

Marina Ovsyannikova ran into the news studio of Kremlin-run Channel One and held up an anti-war sign behind newsreader Yekaterina Andreyeva while she was on air on Monday evening.

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