Clive Myrie

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Nicola Sturgeon hails BBC journalist Clive Myrie after Ukraine report (The National)

NICOLA Sturgeon has paid tribute to “inspiring” war correspondents after a BBC news anchor gave a frank account of reporting from a Kyiv bomb…

“They’re going to win this,” he said. That is something you’ve got to weigh up as well. “You’ve got to weigh that against your own personal safety and we have a security team here. “And what you’re trying to do, whether it’s the New York Times, Washington Post, Channel 4, ITV, Sky, the BBC, you’re trying to be truthful to this story. You want to represent them fairly. “It’s part of our job.

Viewers hail BBC war reporter Clive Myrie for name-checking rivals ... (WalesOnline)

Reporter was explaining why journalists travel to war zones to bring the news to those at home.

Jono Read said: "So much respect Clive Myrie explaining why he's staying in Ukraine to report the war." Fran said: "Clive Myrie is a proper journalist. But he stressed that all has to be weighed against their personal safety, said they all have a security team, and they talk about when they should perhaps pull out. You want to represent them fairly." And that is really important because there is so much... Journalists have been reporting live from Kyiv as Vladimir Putin's forces continue to head towards the capital city.

'It's our job': BBC's Clive Myrie explains why he is staying in Kyiv (The London Economic)

The BBC presenter said there is "so much crap" online about the war, citing misinformation and propaganda as the sources.

What is their attitude going to be for Western journalists? He said: “Let’s not pretend the Ukrainian army is going to win this struggle. We want to represent them fairly. is you’re trying to be truthful to this story.” Referring to the people in the shelter with him, Myrie added: “We’re representing the people that are having to cower down here. What you’re trying to do…

BBC viewers plead for Clive Myrie to leave Kyiv as rivals Sky exit ... (Daily Express)

BBC viewers have become concerned for journalist Clive Myrie, who is still reporting from Ukraine as the war intensifies in the country's capital.

Please stay safe and give the snorer a nudge every now and then it seems to work with my husband." Sandy M shared: "@CliveMyrieBBC Thank you for being there Clive you are a fine brave journalist and we are thankful for your reports. Concerned viewers watching from home have pleaded with the BBC to allow Clive and others working from the scene to get away from Kyiv and out of danger. Please stay safe prays are with you and everyone." Russia is continuing to take control of parts of Ukraine and is still in pursuit of the capital, where BBC reporter Clive, 57, is currently stationed to report live as events continue. Everyone stay safe!!!"

Nicola Sturgeon hails BBC journalist Clive Myrie as 'unsung hero' (HeraldScotland)

BBC journalist Clive Myrie has been reporting live from Ukraine since the Russian invasion began a week ago.

On a recent report, Mr Myrie expressed why he was staying in the city which has been plagued by war for the last week. Their professionalism, calm under pressure and sheer bravery is inspiring. "Their professionalism, calm under pressure and sheer bravery is inspiring.

Susanna Reid and Nicola Sturgeon praise Clive Myrie as he ... (Metro)

Rallying around Clive Myrie in support of his decision to stay in Ukraine amidst the fighting, Louise Minchin, Susanna Reid and Nicola Sturgeon have been ...

Fighting coming closer to heart of #kyiv.’ is you’re trying to be truthful to this story.’ Closest blast yet to our base. What you’re trying to do… ‘It’s part of our job. In an interview with BBC host Christian Fraser, reporting from an underground bunker, the Mastermind host explained his commitment to staying in Ukraine and reporting from the ground in Kyiv in order to stop the spread of misinformation.