The building of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation in MoscowMOSCOW, February 5Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said she sees no problem with Deutsche Welle journalists accompanying German Chancellor Olaf Scholz during a visit to Moscow. «, in response to the host's related question.
Surprise and outrage Germany: Russia stopped the «Deutsche Welle» on a permanent basis,» she explained. The Tagesspiegel newspaper reported earlier on Saturday that the federal government's Press and Information Office had refused to allow DW to accompany Scholz on a visit to Moscow. The official representative of the German Cabinet Steffen Hebeshtreit denied this information. Scholz will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on February 15. Earlier, the Russian Foreign Ministry said that Russia, in response to the cessation of broadcasting of the RT DE TV channel, in particular, closes the Deutsche Welle office in the Russian Federation and cancels the accreditation of all employees of its Russian bureau, and also stops satellite and other channel broadcasting in Russia. At the same time, a high-ranking source in the Russian Foreign Ministry told RIA Novosti that the measures taken against the German media in Russia are retaliatory, and if Germany changes its position on RT DE, then Russia will respond positively. The source also noted that during the visit of German Foreign Minister Annalena Berbock to Moscow, ways out of the crisis around RT DE were proposed, but Berlin refused to discuss this. » /> How the American media «Russian agent» in their ranks figured out
