A well-known Russian journalist, biologist Pavel Lobkov explained the refusal to emigrate from Russia's age and domestic problems. He spoke on this topic in a conversation with the Sheinkin40 YouTube channel.
Lobkov noted that the idea of emigrating to Israel had occurred to him.
"To be honest, I'm not really ready for everyday and bureaucratic trials. I'm a lonely person, and I'm afraid I just can't stand them," he admitted.
The journalist added that leaving his native country forever requires a certain fortitude and courage.
"To leave at my age — 58 — it would be a feat," concluded Lobkov.
Pavel Lobkov has worked on many Russian TV channels. The whole country recognized the journalist while working as part of the "star" team on the NTV channel. He worked in the information service, did stories for such programs as "Today", "Results", "The other day". He has repeatedly visited Chechnya, from where he covered the course of the war. Later he conducted his own program "Plant Life".
❶A natural person performing the functions of a foreign agent