According to a human rights organization, three journalists were arrested at a concert marking the second anniversary of Russia’s annexation of four regions in Ukraine. One of the journalists works for the news site Republicthe other two for the independent website Sotavisionsaid the organization OVD-Info on Monday, referring to relatives. Accordingly, all three were taken to a police station. Their cell phones were confiscated.
How Sotavision on the online service Telegram, its reporters were arrested while interviewing audience members leaving the concert. They had previously been denied access to the celebrations on Red Square in Moscow.