ANKARA, December 4. /TASS/. The Turkish authorities extended the custody of Russia’s NTV tv crew via three days, in accordance with a press release by means of the Istanbul province administration acquired with the aid of TASS on Friday.
"The police department of Istanbul detained two Russian citizens and a Turkish countrywide at 10:30 [local time] on Thursday, December 3, 2020 after it discovered that they were filming a video close a drone analysis and building facility in our province, where image-and video recording is illegitimate. An reliable investigation is ongoing. On the prosecutor conventional’s order, the custody of those people changed into prolonged by three days," the statement says.
Two employees of Russia’s NTV channel, reporter Alexey Petrushko and cameraman Ivan Malyshkin, have been detained on the outskirts of Istanbul, the NTV channel informed on its website on Friday. The Russian international Ministry recommended that the Russian Embassy in Ankara is in contact with Turkish officials, clarifying the suggestions on the detention of journalists. The ministry noted that the Russian reporters had final contacted their colleagues on December 3.
The journalists have been detained close the building of Baykar Savunma, a Turkish company specializing in the construction of armed drones, a supply within the Turkish international Ministry informed TASS prior on Friday. The newshounds had no accreditation, the supply said.
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