let s look at why. russia s foreign ministry says. it goes on to say. the bbc s diplomatic correspondent james landale is accross this. russia says it is banning dozens of british journalists, media representatives and defence industry figures from entering the country. this was largely anticipated and i m surprised it hasn t come earlier with a lot of western powers posing sanctions on the russian media figures back in may, accusing them of spreading false lines, propaganda about russia s invasion of ukraine and the russian foreign ministry said that it would respond and it