15:35 17.09.2015

Poroshenko orders NSDC to remove BBC journalists from Ukraine's blacklist

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Poroshenko orders NSDC to remove BBC journalists from Ukraine's blacklist

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has instructed the country's National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) to remove BBC journalists from the list of persons facing sanctions, presidential press secretary Sviatoslav Tseholko has said.

"Freedom of the press is the absolute value for me. The president instructed NSDC to remove the surnames of BBC journalists from the sanctions list. NSDC will make its statement," Tseholko wrote on Twitter on Thursday.

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