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Local Russian residents sit near a shelter in the town of Sudzha on August 16, 2024, where Italian journalists Stefania Battistini and Simone Traini were shown in a report speaking to residents and looking at damaged houses and cars. (Photo: Reuters/Yan Dobronosov)

Russia prosecutes Italian journalists covering war in Kursk region

Berlin, August 19, 2024 – The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns a decision by Russian authorities to open a criminal case against Italian journalists Stefania Battistini and Simone Traini for alleged illegal border crossing from Ukraine into Russia. “Trying to put Italian journalists Stefania Battistini and Simone Traini on trial seems to be a desperate…

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