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493an></p> 494<p data-pm-slice="1 1 []"><span>Rybar <a href="https://t.me/rybar/83813">said</a> before the expulsion announcement that its team had entered Montenegro legally and planned to film at a local monastery.</span></p> 495<p data-pm-slice="1 1 []"><span>The Russian Embassy in Podgorica said it had demanded clarification on the reasons for the arrests.</span></p> 496<p>Dmitry Medvedev, the deputy chairman of Russia's Security Council, said that Russia may need to "top up" its prisoner exchange fund with European and U.S. citizens in order to free its own citizens being held in Europe following Zvinchuk<span>’</span>s detention.</p> 497<p>"Now, it is quite likely that we will have to replenish the exchange fund with European and American idiots in order to get our own people out. There’s no other way: when in Rome, do as the Romans do…," said Medvedev.</p> 498<p data-pm-slice="1 1 []"><span>Rybar has about 1.5 million Telegram subscribers and publishes daily military analysis of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Zvinchuk is subject to Western sanctions. It also operates a broader network of websites and social media channels.</span></p> 499<p>In October 2024, the U.S. State Department offered a reward of up to $10 million for information leading to the identification of 19 individuals involved in managing Rybar-led social media channels, saying they had promoted Russia's political interests in the U.S. ahead of the 2024 presidential elections.</p> 500<p data-pm-slice="1 1 []"><em>Reuters contributed reporting.</em></p> 501 </div> 502 </div> 503 504 505 506 <div class="article__bottom"> 507 508 </div> 509 510 511 <div class="article__tags"> 512 Read more about: 513 <a 514 href="https://www.themoscowtimes.com/tag/blogger" 515 class="tag article__tags__tag" 516 title="Blogger" 517> 518 Blogger</a> 519 , <a 520 href="https://www.themoscowtimes.com/tag/balkans" 521 class="tag article__tags__tag" 522 title="Balkans" 523> 524 Balkans</a> 525 , <a 526 href="https://www.themoscowtimes.com/tag/ukraine-war" 527 class="tag article__tags__tag" 528 title="Ukraine war" 529> 530 Ukraine war</a> 531 </div> 532 533 <div class="hidden-md-up"> 534 </div> 535 536 <div class=""> 537 538<div 539 class="newsletterbanner newsletterbanner--article mb-3" 540 y-use="newsletter.Banner" 541 data-newsletter="newsletter" 542 data-url="https://www.themoscowtimes.com/newsletter" 543> 544 <h4 class="newsletterbanner__title">Sign up for our free weekly newsletter</h4> 545 <div class="newsletterbanner__teaser"> 546 Our weekly newsletter contains a hand-picked selection of news, features, analysis and more from The Moscow Times. You will receive it in your mailbox every Friday. Never miss the latest news from Russia. <a href="https://www.themoscowtimes.com/newsletterpreview/article" target="_blank" class="newsletterbanner__teaser__link">Preview</a> 547 </div> 548 <div> 549 <div class="newsletterbanner__inputs"> 550 <input class="newsletterbanner__email" type="email" placeholder="Your email" y-name="email" /> 551 <input class="newsletterbanner__name" type="text" placeholder="Your name" y-name="name" /> 552 <button class="newsletterbanner__button button button--color-3" y-name="submit">Subscribe</button> 553 </div> 554 <span class="newsletterbanner__disclaimer"> 555 <em>Subscribers agree to the <a href="https://www.themoscowtimes.com/page/privacy-policy">Privacy Policy</a> </em> 556 </span> 557 <div class="newsletterbanner__error" y-name="error" style="display:none"></div> 558 <div class="newsletterbanner__message" y-name="done" style="display:none">We sent a confirmation to your email. Please confirm your subscription.</div> 559 </div> 560</div> </div> 561 562 <div 563 class="contribute-article p-3 mb-3" 564 y-use="contribute2.Article" 565 data-contribute="https://www.themoscowtimes.com/contribute" 566 data-remind="https://www.themoscowtimes.com/contribute2/remind" 567> 568 <p><strong>A Message from The Moscow Times:</strong></p> 569 <p>Dear readers,</p> 570 <p>We are facing unprecedented challenges. Russia's Prosecutor General's Office has designated The Moscow Times as an "undesirable" organization, criminalizing our work and putting our staff at risk of prosecution. This follows our earlier unjust labeling as a "foreign agent."</p> 571 <p>These actions are direct attempts to silence independent journalism in Russia. The authorities claim our work "discredits the decisions of the Russian leadership." We see things differently: we strive to provide accurate, unbiased reporting on Russia.</p> 572 <p>We, the journalists of The Moscow Times, refuse to be silenced. But to continue our work, <a href="https://www.themoscowtimes.c
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