Irish journalist sanctioned by UK over work for Russia Today 

Bryan MacDonald hjas been included on a sanctions list published by the British government.

An Irishman has been included on the latest list of people facing sanctions imposed by the UK, as part of sanctions targeting major media organisations in Russia announced today.

Journalist Bryan MacDonald, whose place of birth is recorded as Kilkenny in the documents, is listed due to his work for Russian news outlet RT, formerly known as Russia Today.