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'There is so much crap out there' BBC's Clive Myrie explains why he’s staying in Ukraine

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‘There is so much c**p out there’: BBC’s Clive Myrie explains why he’s staying in Ukraine

BBC News presenter Clive Myrie has been praised online for reporting the news on the ground in Kyiv over the past week, and now he’s stated that he’s committed to stopping the spread of misinformation by staying.

Myrie said there was “so much c***” out there and referenced the danger of propaganda during a revealing interview with BBC host Christian Fraser.

“We all feel that we want to tell the story of this war and tell it accurately and fairly”, the presenter said, speaking from an underground shelter in Kyiv.

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