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Russian journalist who staged anti-war TV protest quits job, but rejects French asylum offer

By Olivia Wilson
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A Russian editor who protested against Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine during a state TV news broadcast says she is quitting her job but not accepting France’s asylum offer, calling herself “a patriot”. Marina Ovsyannikova, an editor at Channel One television, barged onto the set of its flagship Vremya evening news on Monday, shouting: “Stop the war. No to war.” She held a sign saying: “Don’t...

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