WASHINGTON - Russian authorities briefly detained and then deported the chief of the board that oversees U.S. government broadcasting overseas, including the Voice of America and Radio Free Europe, the agency said on July 13, the latest move amid heightening friction between Washington and Moscow.
Associated Press: Russia briefly detains, deports US broadcasting chief
Journalists gather at a media centre as they watch a TV broadcast of Russian President Vladimir Putin's annual televised call-in show in central Moscow on April 14, 2016.