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Michael Flynn says US Army is ‘persecuting’ him with fine for taking money from Russian government TV channel

Retired Lt General was paid $38,557.06 by Russia Today to attend 2015 gala with Vladimir Putin

The Independent UK

Army: Flynn got illegal Russian payment

The Army determined Flynn's nearly $40,000 payment from Kremlin propaganda outlet RT violated Constitution

Salon

Russia sanctions: Mercedes-Benz and L’Oreal join firms severing ties over Ukraine invasion - see full list

Banks, businesses, oligarchs, politicians and military leaders all targeted with harsh economic penalties by Western democracies as punishment for Vladimir Putin’s actions

The Independent UK

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Montenegro joins EU in banning Russian media outlets RT, Sputnik

Montenegro said on Wednesday it had banned Russian state-controlled media outlets Russia Today and Sputnik as part of sanctions imposed over the war in Ukraine, following in the steps of the EU that the small Balkan state hopes to join.

Reuters

Head of RT tells Russian state TV nation is 'waging war against NATO' not Ukraine

Russia Today editor-in-chief Margarita Simonyan, who is a high-ranking ally of Vladimir Putin, told TV pundits on state-controlled propaganda programme Russia-1 that it was NATO's fault the invasion is dragging on

Daily Mirror

War-time media reporting is shaping opinions about Russia's Ukraine invasion

Propaganda has been an important element in Russia’s war against Ukraine.

The Conversation

No, this military choir in Russia was not arrested for singing anti-war songs

Posts shared online claim to show members of a Russian military choir being arrested for singing anti-war songs. Although Russian President Vladimir Putin has indeed cracked down on people spreading "false information" about the war in Ukraine, leading to many people's arrests, this video is not an example of that.…

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VIDEO: Russia Launches Missiles From Mobile Coastal Defense System At Ukrainian Forces

Putin touted the benefits of the K-300P Bastion-P mobile coastal defense system in 2015 media interview.

Zenger

Revealed: British businessman made millions from firm behind UK arm of ‘Kremlin propaganda’ TV channel

Exclusive: Christopher Wood earned more than £2m from Russia Today TV UK Ltd in three years, according to analysis of Companies House records

The Independent UK

Ukraine latest: Russia Today's licence to broadcast in UK revoked and missiles hit Lviv air facility

Missiles have reportedly hit an air facility near Lviv

Manchester Evening News

Ofcom revokes Russia Today's broadcast licence with immediate effect

The Kremlin-backed news channel was shut down amid 29 separate ongoing investigations by Ofcom

Wales Online

Russia Today shut down in UK as Ofcom strips Kremlin-backed TV channel's licence

Russia Today has been shut down in the UK after Ofcom stripped TV channel - funded by the Kremlin - of its licence. Yesterday staff were reportedly seen clearing their desks

Daily Mirror

'You wombat' - The irate exchange between a Welsh MP an a protester

A Welsh MP who was paid to appear on Russia Today was filmed repeatedly insulting a protester, calling him a "nutcase, an utter nutcase"

Wales Online

A pre-recorded video? The pro-Russian hoax suggesting that Volodymyr Zelensky has left Ukraine

Russian media outlets, including Russia Today, are falsely claiming that the video of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's visit to a Kyiv hospital on March 13 was recorded last month, fuelling speculation that he has fled the country.

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Reuters

RT challenges EU ban at Europe's second top court

Russian state-controlled media outlet Russia Today has challenged an EU ban on its activities in the European Union, Europe's second top court said in a tweet on Tuesday.

Wales Online

RT should lose its licence over 'poisonous propaganda' says Nadine Dorries

Culture Secretary said Putin 'must not be allowed to exploit our open and free media to spread poisonous propaganda into British homes”

The Independent UK

Dorries: RT must never again be allowed to broadcast poisonous propaganda in UK

The Culture Secretary said she hopes watchdog Ofcom’s 27 investigations into the Kremlin-backed broadcaster will result in the removal of its licence.

The Independent UK

Russia Today removed from Sky TV amid clampdown on Putin’s ‘propaganda machine’

It comes after the EU announced it would ban the Russian state-backed channel

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The Independent UK

Russia Today mocks Biden for making Putin a ‘boogeyman’ in State of Union

Kremlin-backed network claims Democrats now targeting Russian leader instead of Donald Trump

Wales Online

Senior Russia Today news anchor Kevin Owen quits 'on principle' days after invasion of Ukraine

The newsreader, previously of BBC Wales, HTV and Sky, had worked at the network for more than 15 years

Daily Mirror

David Bowie's son hits back at Kremlin's Russia Today for using late dad's lyrics

David Bowie's son, Duncan James, clapped back after RussiaToday used to famous lyrics from his dad's iconic 1969 hit Space Oddity in Twitter post

The Conversation

Ukraine war: RT coverage is biased and misleading but banning the network may not be a good idea

YouTube has blocked access across Europe to Russia’s state-funded international broadcasters, RT (formerly Russia Today) and Sputnik – including to the UK. The decision follows the announcement on February 27 of expanded sanctions against Russia by the European Commission, which saw RT, Sputnik and their subsidiaries, banned across the EU.…

The Independent UK

YouTube bans Russia Today, Sputnik and connected Russian media channels in Europe

Google has banned the YouTube channels of Russia Today and Sputnik in Europe.

The Independent UK

Russia Today hit by 15 Ofcom investigations, as Liz Truss warns Putin could ban BBC

Watchdog probing Ukraine invasion coverage

Belfast Live

SDLP says ex-leader 'does not represent' party after Colum Eastwood slams politicians who appear on Russian state media

Colum Eastwood criticised politicians who have appeared on Russia Today, claiming it amounted to support for Vladimir Putin's regime

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