Austria Says Ukrainian Journalist’s Arrest on Suspicion of Spying Was Unrelated to His Job
Prosecutors said the arrests followed surveillance concerns, and two journalists were later released without charge while two Ukrainians remained in custody.
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Austria says Ukrainian journalist’s arrest on suspicion of spying was unrelated to his job
VIENNA, Oct 12 (Reuters) - The arrest of a Ukrainian journalist in Vienna last week was ordered because he was seen watching a location that two men suspected of spying had also surveilled, not because of his profession, the Vienna prosecutors' offic...
VIENNA (AP) — The Vienna prosecutor's office has clarified that a Ukrainian journalist was not arrested for his work, but because he was observing the same location as two suspected spies. The journalist and cameraman have since been released.
Austria says Ukrainian journalist's arrest on suspicion of spying was unrelated to his job
VIENNA, Oct 12 - The arrest of a Ukrainian journalist in Vienna last week was ordered because he was seen watching a location that two men suspected of spying had also surveilled, not because of his profession, the Vienna prosecutors' office said on Monday. Read more at straitstimes.com.
A well-known Ukrainian investigative journalist travels to Austria to research a runaway Ukrainian general prosecutor. In the end, the journalist himself and his cameraman were targeted by the police and arrested. This has caused a lot of fuss in Kiev. Both the employer of the two Ukaians and the Ukrainian Embassy in Vienna now demand answers. Interior Minister Gerhard Karner (ÖVP) defended the way the authorities acted on Monday.
The arrest of a Ukrainian journalist in Vienna last week was ordered because he was spotted monitoring a location that had also been monitored by two men suspected of espionage, not because… Austria says arrest of Ukrainian journalist on espionage suspicion was unrelated to his work - ИНАФТЕМПОРИКИ
VIENNA. After the spectacular temporary arrest of two Ukrainian journalists on Thursday in Vienna, the question remained as to how Austrian criminal persecutors could consider the most famous investigative journalist of Ukraine, Mychajlo Tkatsch, a dangerous criminal.
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