Russia has declared the English-language newspaper The Moscow Times an “undesirable organization.” Cooperating with the outlet can entail sentences of up to five years in prison

The Russian Prosecutor General’s Office on Wednesday banned the online newspaper The Moscow Times.

The website was blocked in Russia for allegedly discrediting the country’s military shortly after the start of Kremlin-backed invasion of Ukraine.

    • Ð Greıt Þu̇mpkin
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      5 months ago

      I mean they’re well on record thinking freedom of the press is an American lie

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      “It is necessary to fight against Western oppression and things will change when the revolution is over.”