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9 of June, 00:26

Correspondents TC " Star "trapped underneath Slavonic, released
Correspondents TC " Star "trapped underneath the Ukrainian Slavic last Friday, released and are on the square of the Russian Federation, reports the journalist Last news from Belgorod.

As explained television channel " Star ", they had already arrived by a special defense Ministry in the capital of Russia on the aerodrome " Chkalovsky ". Correspondents were released with the active participation of the defense Ministry and personally the Minister Sergei Shoigu. Videographer and engineer were handed over to the Russian side of the international border crossing point " goptovka-nehoteevka " (Belgorod region) on Sunday evening.

the reporters of Russian TV channel " Zvezda "coordinated by the Ministry of defence, disappeared after a search, conducted by the national guard under Ukraine on the way to Slavyansk. The operator Andrey Susenkov and sound engineer Anton Malyshev, former traveling under Slavonic, ceased to contact on the last working day of the week day. Correspondents were going to cover the inauguration of Peter Poroshenko. They tied on suspicion of monitoring checkpoint security forces and the collection of information about him. Authorized media were transferred to the employees of the SBU.

the authorized controls of the security service of Ukraine in Kiev, which could contact the channel Guide, said that the correspondents are alive and well, but said nothing about Their location and timing of release.

yesterday the Russian foreign Ministry condemned the actions of the Ukrainian authorities regarding correspondents, most of authorized mass media from Russia. Moscow has expressed strong dissatisfaction with the detention of the correspondents of " Stars " and called on Kiev to stop illegal actions against the Russian and foreign journalistic groups.

The Russian Ambassador in Kiev Mikhail Zurabov said that the note of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation in connection with the detention of correspondents has already been prepared. In addition, the head of the defense Ministry Sergei Shoigu gave the order to take all legitimate measures to free the reporters. TV guide also appealed to the President of Ukraine with request to release workers " Stars ".

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