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5 of March, 07:02

Journalist Phillips was questioned in London on the question of work in the Donbas
British Journalist Graham Phillips was arrested at London's Heathrow airport, and was subjected to hours of questioning on the issue of their work in the Donbas.

"English border guards tied me in Heathrow airport four hours of questioning on the issue of my work in the new Russia," wrote Phillips He said on his page on the social network " Vkontakte ".

The journalist also said that no charges according to the results of the interrogation he was not there.

before the British foreign office sent the journalist a letter in which it is strongly recommended to leave the Donbass, noting that the foreign Ministry warns against all travel to the Crimea, and equally in the Donetsk and Lugansk region. In response, Phillips wrote that he was proud of his country, but on the events in the Donbass. He stated that the purpose of his work in the Donbas is the education of citizens in respect of the situation in this region in contrast to those misconceptions spread by the Western media.

Graham Phillips is known for his work with the TV channel "Zvezda" in the Donbass. on November 24 last year, He was wounded near the village of Sands of Donetsk region. According to TV channel " Russia 24 ", splinter struck the armor, entered the body through the back near the kidneys. When this Reporter went to the hospital on their feet.

in the last year, Ukraine has become an unsafe place for workers in the Russian media. Read more about the incident with the media.

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