Published on August 21, 2023 at 6:19 p.m. Modified on August 22, 2023 at 07:36.
The news spread like wildfire on Sunday, arousing anger and indignation among many journalists present in Ukraine: the front line is now completely forbidden to them, unless of course they have written authorization from Valeri Zalouzhny, the commander-in-chief of the armed forces. This is not the first time that media representatives have been prevented from accessing outposts: the last total restriction of access to the battlefield had shortly preceded the flash offensive of September 2022 in the oblast of Kharkov.
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