Russia Summons US Envoy Over Presence Of American Mercenaries, CNN Crew In Kursk Region
Chief International Security Correspondent Nick Paton Walsh gained some of the first access to a Ukrainian-held Russian town Friday, to witness their control over the town of Sudzha and the intensity of the fight. CNN was accompanied by the Ukrainian military who reviewed the… pic.twitter.com/Q9ueTEH5tR
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- Russia Summons US Envoy Over Presence Of American Mercenaries, CNN Crew In Kursk Region
by Tyler Durden, https://www.zerohedge.com/
Russia’s Foreign Ministry on Tuesday summoned a senior US Embassy official in Moscow in order to protest several issues related to US interference in the Kursk region, which has been scene of heavy fighting since Ukraine’s cross-border incursion kicked off on Aug.6. Russia condemned “provocative actions” of both American journalists and US mercenaries spotted on Russian territory in the context of the Kursk invasion.
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The foreign ministry in the meeting with US Embassy Chief of Mission Stephanie Holmes issued “strong protest” in “connection to the provocative actions of American reporters who illegally entered the Kursk region to produce propaganda for covering up the crimes of the Kyiv regime.”
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The statement further said that national law enforcement authorities plan to “carry out the necessary investigative measures” examining the American journalists’ work. Last week a CNN crew filed a report from the heart of the Russian town Sudzha just after the Ukrainian army took it over. It was clear that the CNN journalists were there under the protection of the Ukrainian military, as their words describing a segment indicated:
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EXPOSED: US mercs spotted in Kursk region
US mercenary firm Forward Observations Group (FOG), previously known for its presence in Ukraine and Israel, claims its members are taking part in the Ukrainian attack of the Kursk region, Sputnik has discovered.
FOG's official… pic.twitter.com/kED85qUczh
— Sputnik (@SputnikInt) August 20, 2024
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