After a live protest on TV: Russian journalist Ovsjannikova under house arrest until October – freedom of the press and freedom of expression

Kyiv)/Moscow – The television journalist Marina Owsjannikova, who became known for her live protest against the Russian military operation in Ukraine, is being placed under house arrest. This applies until October 9, a court in Moscow announced on Thursday. The 44-year-old Ovsyannikova, who was arrested on Wednesday, faces up to ten years in prison for discrediting the army.

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