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Russian state-owned television station RT logo is seen through a window with caution tape in front of a building

Baltic ban on Kremlin-tied RT step toward dismantling ‘machinery of disinformation,’ says media expert

Latvia and Lithuania have banned Kremlin-tied RT television channels over links to Dmitry Kiselev, who is sanctioned by the EU for spreading propaganda about Ukraine. "The problem is that RT is a part of this infrastructure of propaganda," media expert Solvita Denisa-Liepniece told The World's Carol Hills.

Baltic ban on Kremlin-tied RT step toward dismantling ‘machinery of disinformation,’ says media expert
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'2 alpha women': Nancy Reagan's icy time with Raisa Gorbachev

'2 alpha women': Nancy Reagan's icy time with Raisa Gorbachev
Russian President Vladimir Putin made a televised statement at early Monday. He said the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 in east Ukraine must not be used for political ends and urged separatists to allow international experts access to the crash

Russians react to the Malaysia airplane tragedy with denials, conspiracy theories — and tears

Russians react to the Malaysia airplane tragedy with denials, conspiracy theories — and tears