Russia's State TV Hit by Stream of Resignations After Ukraine Invasion – GV Wire

Corporation for Public Broadcasting to Close After Funding Cut, in Blow to Local Media

2 days ago

‘Freedom Week’: California Gun Owners Rush to Buy Ammo After Court Ruling

2 days ago

Wall Street Selloff Sparked by Trump Tariffs, Amazon Results, Weak Payrolls

2 days ago

US Construction Spending Extends Decline in June

2 days ago

Global Shares in Red After US Jobs Data, Trump’s Tariff Salvo

2 days ago

Construction of $200M Trump Ballroom at the White House to Begin in September

3 days ago

US Senate Committee Backs $1 Billion for Ukraine in Pentagon Spending Bill

3 days ago

Trump Says Mexico Trade Deal Extended for 90 Days

3 days ago

Fresno Unified Trustee Susan Wittrup Responds to $162,000 Payout

4 days ago

Russia's State TV Hit by Stream of Resignations After Ukraine Invasion

News

By News

Published 3 years ago on

March 17, 2022

Share

When Russian TV producer Marina Ovsyannikova crashed the set on Monday’s nightly news program, denouncing the war in Ukraine and propaganda around it, her protest highlighted a quiet but steady stream of resignations from Russia’s tightly controlled state-run TV.

Some of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s biggest cheerleaders on state-run TV have already faced sanctions, including Vladimir Solovyov who presents a talk show on Russia’s biggest channel Rossiya-1, and Margarita Simonyan who has accused anyone ashamed of being Russian at this point of not really being Russian.

Russia’s state-run channels are required to toe the Kremlin line, so who has quit in response to the war?

Read more at BBC News

RELATED TOPICS:

DON'T MISS

What Are Fresno Real Estate Experts Predicting for 2025 and Beyond?

DON'T MISS

First California EV Mandates Hit Automakers This Year. Most Are Not Even Close

DON'T MISS

White House Backs Away From IVF Coverage Mandate Despite Trump’s Campaign Pledge, Washington Post Reports

DON'T MISS

Six More Die of Hunger in Gaza, Israel Says UN Trucks Make Fuel Delivery

DON'T MISS

Gifford Fire Grows to Nearly 40,000 Acres. Evacuation Orders Expanded in Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo Counties

DON'T MISS

This Test Can See a Heart Attack in Your Future

DON'T MISS

‘South Park’ Skewers a New Kind of Sanctimony and Trump

DON'T MISS

India Will Buy Russian Oil Despite Trump’s Threats, Officials Say

DON'T MISS

The US Said It Had No Choice but to Deport Them to a Third Country. Then It Sent Them Home

DON'T MISS

Trump Reaffirms Support for Morocco’s Sovereignty Over Western Sahara

DON'T MISS

Fresno’s Dog Daze Fest Returns With The Chainsmokers Headlining

DON'T MISS

Willow the Streetwise Poodle Mix Gets a Second Chance

UP NEXT

India Will Buy Russian Oil Despite Trump’s Threats, Officials Say

UP NEXT

The US Said It Had No Choice but to Deport Them to a Third Country. Then It Sent Them Home

UP NEXT

Trump Reaffirms Support for Morocco’s Sovereignty Over Western Sahara

UP NEXT

US Reviewing Visa Denial for Venezuelan Little League Players, State Department Says

UP NEXT

Hamas Says It Won’t Disarm Unless Independent Palestinian State Established

UP NEXT

Corruption Scandal Puts Mexico’s President on Defense Against Trump

UP NEXT

Trump Eyes Bringing Azerbaijan, Central Asian Nations Into Abraham Accords, Sources Say

UP NEXT

Trump Orders Nuclear Submarines Moved Near Russia

UP NEXT

Trump Escalates Trade War With Canada Following Palestine Stance

UP NEXT

Global Shares in Red After US Jobs Data, Trump’s Tariff Salvo

This Test Can See a Heart Attack in Your Future

2 hours ago

‘South Park’ Skewers a New Kind of Sanctimony and Trump

2 hours ago

India Will Buy Russian Oil Despite Trump’s Threats, Officials Say

20 hours ago

The US Said It Had No Choice but to Deport Them to a Third Country. Then It Sent Them Home

22 hours ago

Trump Reaffirms Support for Morocco’s Sovereignty Over Western Sahara

23 hours ago

Fresno’s Dog Daze Fest Returns With The Chainsmokers Headlining

Entertainment /

24 hours ago

Willow the Streetwise Poodle Mix Gets a Second Chance

1 day ago

Newsom Wants Voters to Weigh In on New Congressional Districts in November

1 day ago

Kia America Recalls 201,149 US Telluride Vehicles

1 day ago

US Reviewing Visa Denial for Venezuelan Little League Players, State Department Says

1 day ago

White House Backs Away From IVF Coverage Mandate Despite Trump’s Campaign Pledge, Washington Post Reports

The White House has no current plans to mandate insurance coverage for in vitro fertilization, despite President Donald Trump’s campaign pro...

4 minutes ago

Categories

4 minutes ago

White House Backs Away From IVF Coverage Mandate Despite Trump’s Campaign Pledge, Washington Post Reports

8 minutes ago

Six More Die of Hunger in Gaza, Israel Says UN Trucks Make Fuel Delivery

17 minutes ago

Gifford Fire Grows to Nearly 40,000 Acres. Evacuation Orders Expanded in Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo Counties

2 hours ago

This Test Can See a Heart Attack in Your Future

2 hours ago

‘South Park’ Skewers a New Kind of Sanctimony and Trump

20 hours ago

India Will Buy Russian Oil Despite Trump’s Threats, Officials Say

22 hours ago

The US Said It Had No Choice but to Deport Them to a Third Country. Then It Sent Them Home

23 hours ago

Trump Reaffirms Support for Morocco’s Sovereignty Over Western Sahara

MORE LATEST →

3 days ago

Fresno’s $100M Warehouse Project Means Big Things for City: Dyer

3 days ago

If Texas Gerrymanders Its House Districts, Costa Says California Must Follow Suit

4 days ago

Wired Wednesday: New Fresno Ordinance Targets Vacant Blighted Properties

Fresno Unified /

4 days ago

Fresno Unified Trustee Susan Wittrup Responds to $162,000 Payout

6 days ago

Trump Says Many Are Starving in Gaza, Vows to Set up Food Centers

Send this to a friend