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BBC journalist Sarah Rainsford says that Russia is permanently expelling her after authorities told her to leave on Thursday.

BBC journalist Sarah Rainsford says that Russia is permanently expelling her after authorities told her to leave on Thursday. The expulsion is in response to two reporters from Russian state-run news channel Russia-24 being denied visas in the United Kingdom.

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WorldBBC journalist Sarah Rainsford says that Russia is permanently expelling her after authorities told her to leave on Thursday.

BBC journalist Sarah Rainsford says that Russia is permanently expelling her after authorities told her to leave on Thursday. The expulsion is in response to two reporters from Russian state-run news channel Russia-24 being denied visas in the United Kingdom.

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