PoliticsRussian ambassador calls German MFA remarks on FAZ journalist case unfriendly

Russia’s ambassador to Germany, Sergey Nechayev, sharply criticized German Foreign Ministry spokesman Martin Giese’s comments on the dispute involving Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung journalist Michael Martens. He called the remarks unfriendly and misleading, saying they excused Martens and ignored the broader context, and accused Germany of restricting Russian media and expelling Russian journalists.

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