Monday, March 14, 2022

Editor At Russian State TV Interrupts Her Network's Own Broadcast Shouting "No To War!"

Business Insider: Outraged editor at Russian state TV interrupts her network's own broadcast shouting "No War!" 

* An editor at a Russian-state TV station interrupted her network's own broadcast with an anti-war message. 

* She also carried a sign that criticized state propaganda for lying about the war. 

* The protest comes during a broader effort to crackdown on internal opposition to the war. 

Maria Ovsyannikova, an editor at the premier Russian state broadcaster, ran out and interrupted her network's own live broadcast, shouting her opposition to the invasion of Ukraine and carrying a sign telling viewers that they are being lied to. 

"Stop the war! No to war! Stop the war! No to war!" she shouted during her brief interruption of Channel One's broadcast. 

The sign she carried bore the messages, "Don't believe the propaganda" and "They are lying to you here."  

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WNU Editor: It is moments like this that gives me hope. That besides myself there are some Russians who want to find a road-path to end this war.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Good on her, but she'd better be packing some cold weather gear in her luggage. Gonna need it.