Liz Wahl, a Washington-based correspondent for RT-America, part of the network formerly known as Russia Today, told viewers on Wednesday she was resigning because of its coverage of President Vladimir Putin's actions in the Ukrainian region. Veerng off
Wahl said: ''Personally I cannot be part of a network funded by the Russian government that whitewashes the actions of Putin,'' anchor Liz Wahl said live from the network's Washington, D.C. studio. ''I'm proud to be an American and believe in
RT America anchor and correspondent Liz Wahl resigned on the air on Wednesday, criticizing the network for its coverage of Russian President Vladimir Putin's apparent incursion into the Crimean peninsula, Buzzfeed correspondent Rosie Gray reported.
Liz Wahl, a reporter for the English-language, Kremlin-backed network RT, quit at the end of a newscast today. Wahl talked about “the ethical and moral challenges” she faces as a reporter for RT. Her grandparents fled to the
Russia Today anchor and correspondent Liz Wahl announced her resignation live on air Wednesday, saying she couldn't "be part of a network that whitewashes the actions" of Russian President Vladimir Putin. Wahl began