Not only framing of this conversation was off. It was also deeply disturbing to have been invited to the @BBCRadio4 Media Show to be constantly interrupted and cut off & then find parts of my answers cut out of subsequent broadcasts. Here’s one example
You can watch the whole thing but you won't hear the bit where I talk about Lebedev & Lukashenko going off for a private meeting after the interview. It was cut out from the program even tho it was in my Newsnight report at the time bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod…
Apr 2, 2020 • 9 tweets • 4 min read
Extraordinary: Russian MOD just put out a threatening statement against @LaStampa journalist @jacopo_iacoboni . Jacopo and I just worked together on the story below. He pissed Russian officials off so much that MOD now tells him 'Who digs the grave, crashes into it". 👇
