Ukrainian journalist Roman Tsymbalyuk at the annual big press conference of Russian President Vladimir Putin. Archive photo MOSCOW, Jan. 4 Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova, commenting on the departure of Ukrainian journalist Roman Tsymbalyuk from Russia on Telegram, explained his decision with “Babchenko-Gordon syndrome.” In December, RT TV channel, citing a source in law enforcement agencies reported that Tsimbalyuk was summoned for interrogation to the Moscow prosecutor's office on the case of inciting hostility and hatred towards Russians. Later, lawyer Nikolai Polozov told RIA Novosti that the prosecutor's office had withdrawn the call. At the same time, the lawyer refused to disclose the whereabouts of Tsimbalyuk. Tsimbalyuk himself said on January 3 that he left Russia out of fears for safety. Zakharova wrote that «in medicine, these symptoms are described as 'Babchenko-Gordon syndrome': when there is no glory, no courage, no Savchenko's hope, but you want to.» For many years, living in Moscow, shouting about the Russian-Ukrainian war, not leaving Moscow restaurants, releasing provocative fake slops on the Internet, answering all the questions «Why are you tormenting behind enemy lines and is it time to return to your own» on the front line » ? «to respond with incoherent mooing, and then come up with a story about the threat to security and the status of a hostage. Comparable with the pig blood of Arkady Babchenko and the special operations-collaborations of Dmitry Gordon,» she concluded. 
Peskov explained Tsymbalyuk's participation in Putin's press conference
