Marina Ovsyannikova ran on to the set of the Channel One transmission shouting: ‘Stop the war. No to war’

An employee on Russia’s state Channel One television has interrupted the channel’s main news programme with an extraordinary anti-war protest.

The protester, who was identified by Russian media as Channel One employee Marina Ovsyannikova burst on to the set of the live broadcast of the nightly news on Monday evening, shouting: “Stop the war. No to war.”

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