Russia Charges Deutsche Welle Journalist Over Kursk Reporting

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Ukrainian 1+1 TV correspondent Nataliya Viktorovna Nahorna.If convicted, the charges carry a penalty of up to five years in prison.Earlier,
Russian authorities pressed charges against CNN reporter Nick Paton Walsh, two Ukrainian journalists and two Italian reporters from the
broadcaster RAI for filming in the Kursk region town of Sudzha
The town was captured shortly after Ukrainian forces launched their surprise incursion on Aug
6.In total, Russian law enforcement authorities have so far pressed charges against seven foreign journalists for reporting in the Kursk
region
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