Russia: Shamil Basayev ABC interview – video · Global Voices
Paul Frankenstein

SiberianLight points to video of the controversial Shamil Basayev interview. Basayev is a Chechen warlord who was interviewed by a freelancer for the American TV network ABC; in response to ABC's airing of the interview, Moscow revoked the journalist credentials of ABC's employees in Russia. In related news, SiberianLight also points to a history of foreign journalism in the Soviet Union.