nelsoncastro located in Ukraine they covered the war with Russia. In the Ukrainian city of Donbas, the journalist, together with the TN team, spent Christmas Eve. There, he received a special wishes from your loved ones.
At midnight in the Donbas (there is a five-hour difference with Argentina) Castro, live on TN, enjoyed a message from his relatives.
Heartfelt thanks to everyone, to those who have accompanied us from a distance and who have sent us their blessing. We came with the mission of journalism, which is to reflect reality,” said the journalist, very excited.
“We are thinking a lot about you”added Nelson, who acknowledged he’s currently experiencing “a lot of emotions.”
Even if he emphasized it in “this place isn’t much to celebrate”.
Wearing a bulletproof vest as protection against Russian attacks, the reporter broke down in tears after hearing from his family. And he also shared this unusual Christmas with his coverage colleagues. “I love you all. There are no other words to say but thank you. Their support is very heartfelt,” said Gonzalo Bañez, a journalist who also traveled to cover the war.
The brother and his nephews were the ones who sent a special message to Nelson. “Here we are enjoying the excellent coverage they are doing. Thanks for always being with us. We are proud of you for the quality of person and professional that you are. Wishing a beautiful Christmas Eve and Christmas, to you and your entire team. Here at 12 we will raise the glass and you will be with us. Take care of yourself, please,” said the granddaughter.
“I want to send you a big hug. We know you’re fine, do what you like, because we talk every day”added his nephew.
And the brother closed: “I’m proud to be your brother. What we ask of you here is that you take care of yourself. At twelve o’clock we will toast in your name. We send you a kiss and we love you.”
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Source: Clarin