MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia accused the United States on Friday of unacceptable discrimination against Russian journalists by barring them from a news conference given by President Barack Obama and Ukraine's prime minister.
The Russian Foreign Ministry portrayed Washington as trampling on media freedoms in a harshly worded statement which mirrored Western criticism of the Russian state media's coverage of the crisis over Ukraine's Crimea region.
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