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Russian Foreign Ministry Hopes Chilean Journalist Missing in Ukraine 'is Doing Well'

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Briefing by Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova - Sputnik International, 1920, 21.04.2022
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MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Russian Foreign Ministry's spokeswoman said on Thursday she hoped that Chilean journalist Gonzalo Lira Lopez, who went missing in Kharkov after criticising Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, was alive and well.
"We sincerely hope that… Gonzalo and his family are doing well," Maria Zakharova wrote on Telegram.
Zakharova said the journalist provided on-the-ground coverage of the Russian military operation in Ukraine, first from the capital of Kiev and then from the city of Kharkov, drawing the attention of the Ukrainian security service and the Azov neo-Nazi battalion.
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