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In this satellite photo from Planet Labs PBC, the apron of the Soltsy air base in the Novgorod region of northwestern Russia sits empty Monday, Aug. 21, 2023, after Tupolev Tu-22M bombers once parked on them had left. (fox59.com)
Ukrainian saboteurs coordinated by Kyiv's military intelligence services carried out a pair of recent drone attacks that hit parked bomber aircraft at air bases deep inside Russia, Ukraine media claimed Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2023. (fox59.com)
Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un shake hands during their meeting at the Vostochny cosmodrome outside the city of Tsiolkovsky, about 200 kilometers (125 miles) from the city of Blagoveshchensk in the far eastern Amur region, Russia, on Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023. (abc4.com)

There are more than 83,000 active and officially registered media outlets in Russia that broadcast information in 102 languages. (wikipedia.org)
Media outlets need to obtain licenses to broadcast. (wikipedia.org)
Of the total number of media outlets, 63% can distribute information across Russia, 35% can broadcast abroad and 15% in the CIS region. (wikipedia.org)
And all these sales and re-sales [of media outlets] -- what is that all about, in your view? (rferl.org)
Moscow on Monday warned several U.S. media outlets of retaliatory measures in response to what it views as restrictions on Russian media. (voanews.com)
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova met with representatives of a dozen U.S. media outlets in Moscow. (voanews.com)
Blocking and banning independent media outlets, threatening professional journalists and seeking to seal off Russia's population from any foreign information illustrate 'the flimsiness and the fragility of the Russian government's narrative,' U.S. State Department spokesperson Ned Price said during a press briefing on Monday afternoon. (voanews.com)
Separate from the Treasury Department sanctions on the Russian outlets Russia One, Channel One and NTV, the European Union, Canada, and private distribution companies in the U.S. earlier moved to stop broadcasts of the Kremlin-backed RT. (voanews.com)
However, media outlets which obtained the document in question suggest Russia's plans are more about annexing Belarus by 2030. (baltictimes.com)
Russia has reportedly started retaliating against them as well, as Western news outlets and app stores. (techspot.com)
Russian authorities are referring to actions from Facebook which started over the weekend, when the social media company blocked state media outlets RT and Sputnik in the European Union. (techspot.com)
The revisions he endorsed stipulate that solely journalists under contract with registered media outlets will have the authorisation to report on election commission meetings, posing a potential restriction on freelancers and independent journalists. (bizcommunity.com)
Nearly all remaining independent Russian media outlets were either blocked or shut down or chose to suspend operations after the government accused them of intentionally spreading disinformation about what the Kremlin calls its special military operation in Ukraine. (wuky.org)
And these media outlets essentially were calling the operation a war or an invasion, which the new law now makes illegal. (wuky.org)
According to CNBC , Russia's media regulator announced the ban on Friday and alleged the platform was trying to silence Russian state media outlets. (westernjournal.com)
The announcement follows a similar one last week in which Russia placed restrictions on Facebook in the country due to the platform's alleged discrimination against state media outlets. (westernjournal.com)
Meta President of Global Affairs Nick Clegg said Russian authorities demanded the company stop fact-checking and placing warning labels on stories from state media outlets, but Meta refused, CNBC reported. (westernjournal.com)
Both Google and Twitter have pulled advertising in Russia and said they will continue to label state media outlets, CNBC reported. (westernjournal.com)
Several media outlets have recently reported allegations of war crimes being committed in the Russia-Ukraine conflict. (lu.se)

In 2016 Russia was ranked 148th out of 179 countries, six places below the previous year, mainly due to the return of Vladimir Putin. (wikipedia.org)
Only two years ago, during protests in Moscow against the return of Vladimir Putin to the presidency, the Russian online media played a key role mobilizing demonstrations. (thedailybeast.com)
First to Russia, where President Vladimir Putin is clinching his hold on power after he steps down from office next month. (kpbs.org)
Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved changes to a law that will put new media restrictions for coverage of next year's presidential election, according to local news stations. (bizcommunity.com)
Russia's President Vladimir Putin has gradually reasserted state control over his country's major media companies. (wuky.org)
TOKYO (AP) - The world is largely relying on North Korean and Russian media for information about the unusual train journey of leader Kim Jong Un to meet with President Vladimir Putin at a space facility. (abc4.com)
It has been nothing short of relentless - the endless demonization and character assassinations against its president Vladimir Putin - in order to isolate Russia in the eyes of the 'international community. (21stcenturywire.com)

According to the disinformation analysis centre, Debunk.org, Russia's mass media expenditure in 2022 was estimated to be $1.9 billion. (wikipedia.org)
In response to Moscow's move, the U.S. cited Russia's restrictions on media freedom and access to information. (voanews.com)
During the brief political spring under President Dmitry Medvedev, Russia's intelligentsia took heart and the online media became more ambitious. (thedailybeast.com)
Speaking to France 24 in Moscow, Lavrov stated that the military doctrine of the country never mentioned that NATO is Russia's enemy, even though the French media suggested that there is such an impression in the Western world. (rt.com)
"What [Russia's military doctrine] says is that the security risks for Russia, among other things, are NATO expansion to the East and the movement of military infrastructure of NATO closer to the Russian borders - not NATO itself, but its militarized movement to the East is considered by the Russian military doctrine as a security risk and threat for Russia," he said. (rt.com)
BERLIN - Russia is planning to absorb neighboring Belarus by 2030, according to a document allegedly leaked from Russia's presidential administration. (baltictimes.com)
On Oct 1/12 they unveiled the modernized "IL-476" variant, and within days Russia's Defense Ministry had signed a RUB 140 billion contract to begin recapitalizing the VVS fleet, alongside the 60 AN-70 medium tactical transports ordered in August 2012. (defenseindustrydaily.com)
Given Russia's history of disruptive cyber and disinformation activities, we are concerned that the United States may be targeted in retaliation for actions taken to impose costs on Russia for its unprovoked invasion of Ukraine," the senators wrote. (scmagazine.com)
While social media companies have done much over the past six years to rein in coordinated state disinformation campaigns on their platforms, lawmakers want to know how the invasion of Ukraine may have altered or augmented Russia's disinformation strategy and how DHS is responding. (scmagazine.com)
Russia's media regulator said Friday it had found 26 "cases of discrimination against Russian media and information resources by Facebook," CNBC reported. (westernjournal.com)

Plans are set out on different stages: short-term or until 2022, medium-term or until 2025 and long-term, meaning 2030. (baltictimes.com)
Lappeenranta is closer to St. Petersburg than to Helsinki, have the trade and relations with Russia changed after February 24th, 2022? (lappeenranta.fi)
As of end-September 2022, Russia only accounted for 1 % of Finland's goods exports and 3 % of Finland's goods imports. (lappeenranta.fi)
In a recently published journal article, James Pamment discusses some of the tactics the Kremlin used to circumvent the EU's 2022 state media sanctions. (lu.se)

The West is faced with a number of challenges in combatting disinformation: for example, the content of blocked Russian TV channels is easily accessible on social media platforms and can spread widely and unhindered through a plethora of fake accounts by using social media algorithms, her office said in a press release. (baltictimes.com)
As for the new media section, we think it a must for Chinese and Russian media organizations to cooperate on mobile platforms. (bjreview.com.cn)
As a response, Russian and Chinese media should enhance their capabilities in international communication to present the truth to the global community by means of all platforms including news agencies, TV, broadcasting, newspapers and new media. (bjreview.com.cn)
Although the document briefly mentions social media platforms, its main emphasis is clearly "traditional Russian spiritual and moral values" in terms of information and communication technologies. (coe.int)
All social media platforms available in Russia must store the contact data of Russian users on servers geographically located in Russia. (coe.int)
The Russian state has recently introduced measures to enable the blocking of online resources owned by entities officially designated as being involved in the violation of freedom of information rights, such as recent examples of social media platforms blocking or hindering access to Russian news services. (coe.int)
The fourth chapter examines how Russian legislation deals with illegal content published on social media platforms. (coe.int)
At the Social Media Summit @ MIT on March 31, a panel of experts discussed how the war is playing out on, and even being shaped by, social media platforms. (mit.edu)
The new law dovetails with the government's blockage of social media platforms. (wuky.org)
The network, run by people based in Russia and Ukraine, created profiles on YouTube, Telegram, Russian Facebook equivalent VKontakte and Meta's own platforms in order to promote websites that published "claims about the West betraying Ukraine and Ukraine being a failed state," Meta said. (euronews.com)
According to The Guardian , Meta platforms Facebook and Instagram removed both Russia Today and Sputnik from appearing in the feeds of users from the European Union this week. (westernjournal.com)
Facebook is one of many platforms committed to cracking down on Russian state media. (westernjournal.com)

Twitter blocked advertisements from all accounts owned by Russia Today and Sputnik in 2017. (politico.com)
On the same day the U.K. cast the blame on Russia for NotPetya, the White House followed suit with Cybersecurity Coordinator Rob Joyce saying at a European conference Friday that Russia would be force to pay the costs of the June 2017 attacks which spread across 64 countries and cost those affected billions of dollars. (scmagazine.com)
Given that social media have become one of the main forums for critical public debate in Russia, it's important to examine how the government has responded with legislation in order to counteract "imposed patterns of behaviour" (according to Putin's Presidential Decree of 2017). (coe.int)
In 2017, Elizaveta launched her own media project for business people The Bell . (tufts.edu)
We report an outbreak of ASF in Siberia, Russia, in 2017. (cdc.gov)
African swine fever outbreaks in Russia and countries in eastern Europe, 2017. (cdc.gov)

The Russian FM also spoke on the Ukrainian crisis and the Syrian conflict, France's sale of Mistral warships to Russia and Palestine's independence. (rt.com)
Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych is deposed and flees Kiev, shortly after signing an extensive economic cooperation agreement with Russia. (defenseindustrydaily.com)
Conservatives know the media lied to them about the Russia collusion hoax and the Trump impeachment over his phone call to newly elected Ukrainian president Volodymir Zelenskyy. (forerunner.com)
Blindly relying on "U.S. intelligence sources," faulty translations, outdated context and botched vocabulary about the recent escalation between Ukraine and Russia makes anxiety worse about a possible invasion from Russia, Iryna Matviyishyn, a Ukrainian journalist covering human rights, told the Daily Caller. (dailycaller.com)
They distort the information," she continued, mentioning how CNN wrongly translated Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's "ironic" post about Feb. 16 being the day the invasion would start, and "contributed to panic in the media. (dailycaller.com)
Oleksandr Yusupov, a Ukrainian columnist and blogger, agreed, noting that U.S. media often uses the wrong words to describe the ongoing war. (dailycaller.com)
When speaking about the eight-year conflict in Donbas, "many American journalists and TV channels say 'in Donbas the Ukrainian army is fighting against the Russia-backed separatists,' which makes readers believe the conflict is to a larger extent an internal one, although it is clear that, despite some Ukrainians indeed serve in the Russian armed formations in the East, the war is between Ukraine and Russia," Yusupov said. (dailycaller.com)
American media published lots of unclassified intelligence about potential full scale Russian invasion" which, although sometimes arguable, "caused panic among some people in Ukraine, especially in the cities which border Russia," he said, noting that it is important to consult independent American and Ukrainian military experts to see the whole picture. (dailycaller.com)
We detected attempts to target people on Facebook to post YouTube videos portraying Ukrainian troops as weak and surrendering to Russia, including one video claiming to show Ukrainian soldiers coming out of a forest while flying a white flag of surrender," Meta said. (euronews.com)
Ukrainian media attributed two attacks to the saboteurs: a strike Saturday on the Soltsy air base in the Novgorod region in northwestern Russia, about 700 kilometers (360 miles) north of the Ukrainian border, and Monday's strike against the Shaikovka air base in the southwestern Kaluga region that is about 300 kilometers (180 miles) northeast of the Ukrainian border. (fox59.com)
Photos purporting to be from the Soltsy air base and published by Russian and Ukrainian media showed a Russian Tu-22M bomber ablaze there after the attack. (fox59.com)
Rockets and artillery shells fell on multiple Ukrainian cities, with Ukrainian media reporting explosions and air raid sirens across hundreds of miles. (wyomingpublicmedia.org)

The Committee to Protect Journalists states that Russia was the country with the 10th largest number of journalists killed since 1992, 26 of them since the beginning of 2000, including four from Novaya Gazeta. (wikipedia.org)
It also placed Russia at ninth world-wide for journalists killed with complete impunity. (wikipedia.org)
Yet restrictive legislation and a politicized judiciary system have made it particularly difficult for independent journalists to work in Russia. (wikipedia.org)
The broad definition of extremism in Russia legislation and its use to silence government critics has fostered self-censorship among journalists to avoid harassment. (wikipedia.org)
According to a journalist with knowledge of the meeting, she made clear 'that if the U.S. government doesn't change its attitude toward Russian journalists working in the United States, Russia will carry out similar action against us. (voanews.com)
During the meeting, Zakharova (said that) accreditation and, by extension, visas would be extended for only three months, and if the U.S. doesn't improve its current treatment of Russian journalists, they would ban us from working in Russia,' the journalist added. (voanews.com)
A separate new law carries a 15-year prison term for journalists who spread 'fake' news about what Russia calls its 'special military operation' in Ukraine. (voanews.com)
It was also the only site staffed by former print journalists, mostly from Kommersant , one of the most professional dailies in post-Soviet Russia. (thedailybeast.com)
Over the years, in Russia as elsewhere, more and more journalists who lost their jobs in dwindling print media moved to the Internet. (thedailybeast.com)
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, speaking at a conference on the safety of journalists, Warsaw, 23 April 2013. (osce.org)
There is a lot that American media is getting wrong in its coverage of Ukraine, fueling a firehose of misinformation that is only leading to "psychological terror" for Ukrainians, according to local journalists on the ground. (dailycaller.com)
Journalists that have never covered Ukraine or are traveling to the country for the first time sometimes lack context about geography, culture, history and knowledge of the language, Matviyishyn continued, noting that Eastern Europe correspondents usually work in the Russia bureau, not in Ukraine. (dailycaller.com)
There are no independent television channels left in Russia since Putin invaded Ukraine, and journalists for Russian state media follow the Kremlin's line. (abc4.com)
Glenn Greenwald, one of the few journalists who called out his colleagues consistently these past two years, tweeted out this compilation video of the media. (legalinsurrection.com)

Russian laws on the media include the 1991 Law on Mass Media, the 2003 Law on Communications, and the 2006 Law on Information, Information Technologies and Protection of Information. (wikipedia.org)
Moscow, 17 Nov 2000 (RFE/RL) -- Russian state-controlled gas monopoly Gazprom and the country's leading private media company Media-MOST have reached agreement on settling Media-MOST's outstanding debts. (rferl.org)
On 1 July, Boyarskov spoke to RFE/RL's Russian Service correspondent Anna Kachkaeva and reviewed the media situation in Russia. (rferl.org)
The company began labeling and de-amplifying official Russian media accounts in 2020, Twitter said. (politico.com)
Twitter will begin labeling content from Russian state-affiliated media websites, the company announced Monday, amid a flood of Russian-backed disinformation related to the Kremlin's invasion of Ukraine. (politico.com)
Twitter maintains a continually updated list of media organizations belonging to the Russian Federation and 20 other countries, and the new label will automatically apply to any tweeted URLs from a designated state-affiliated media website. (politico.com)
Additionally, the country's media regulator has blocked access to news sites including those of VOA's Russian Service and the BBC. (voanews.com)
Local media had previously reported that the company was looking for buyers for its Russian real estate. (rt.com)
The sites were vulnerable largely because of the Russian media market's peculiarities. (thedailybeast.com)
It was largely accepted that the Russian online media could not publish investigative reporting on their own, and someone else would have to break the stories outside the country. (thedailybeast.com)
When Irina Borogan and I exposed the system of total surveillance at Sochi, we published our report in The Guardian , and only after that did the Russian media pick it up. (thedailybeast.com)
The NATO military alliance is not Moscow's enemy, Russian FM Sergey Lavrov told French media that suggested the opposite. (rt.com)
NPR's Madeleine Brand talks to Michael McFaul, Russia expert at the Hoover Institution, about the Russian government's plans to make the nation's number-one oil producer, Yukos, pay millions in back taxes. (kpbs.org)
The Russian anthem was played at a United Russia conference where Putin made his announcement. (kpbs.org)
After Russia launched its brutal war against Ukraine, the regime-funded Russian TV channels in the West were suspended, leading the country to divert even more resources to social networks,' Balcytyte said at a conference on Tackling Disinformation Online: Baltic Approach. (baltictimes.com)
Chinese and Russian media organizations should also jointly facilitate the integration of China's Silk Road Economic Belt Initiative with the Russia-led Eurasian Economic Union framework. (bjreview.com.cn)
It's significant for Russian and Chinese media organizations to cooperate, which will promote the integration of China's Silk Road Economic Belt Initiative with the Russia-led Eurasian Economic Union framework. (bjreview.com.cn)
Chinese and Russian media organizations should undertake the important responsibilities of providing information, eliminating doubt and confusion and facilitating communication in the integration of China's Silk Road Economic Belt Initiative with the Russia-led Eurasian Economic Union framework. (bjreview.com.cn)
Throughout this week, social media companies and the tech industry as a whole have taken various actions against Russian state media amid the country's invasion of Ukraine. (techspot.com)
On Friday, Russian authorities announced they are blocking Facebook in response to the company's recent actions against Russian state media. (techspot.com)
Worldwide, Meta has also started demoting content from Facebook and Instagram accounts linked to Russian state media. (techspot.com)
Taking a similar stance, Twitter started attaching warnings to tweets containing links to sites associated with Russian state media. (techspot.com)
The White House's damning words came just hours after British Foreign Office Minister of Cybersecurity Lord Tariq Ahmad said the U.K. had fingered Russia as the culprit behind NotPetya, "The U.K. government judges that the Russian government, specifically the Russian military, was responsible for the destructive NotPetya cyberattack," Ahmad said. (scmagazine.com)
As of January 2021, Russian officials estimated that there were 99 million social media users in Russia, in other words, 67.8 % of the total population. (coe.int)
Civil servants, including those working for the Russian court system, must provide their employer with details of their social media accounts on the understanding that these may be examined. (coe.int)
VIENNA, 27 September 2013 - OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Dunja Mijatović today called on the Russian authorities to release another journalist arrested while covering the Greenpeace action at Gazprom's Prirazlomnaya platform. (osce.org)
The Media Research Service recalled that "The FBI and the NSA have both stated there is no evidence of Russian hackers changing the vote in swing states to give the election to Trump. (newstarget.com)
Alexei Venediktov , the editor-in-chief of the Echo Moskvy radio station in Russia, spoke to Delfi about the Russian media landscape and about plummeting trust in Russian media. (delfi.lt)
First, that Russia is trying to occupy Ukraine and absorb it into a newly restored Russian Empire. (forerunner.com)
Russian lawmakers have overwhelmingly backed a bill that would restrict foreign ownership of the country's media properties to 20 per cent. (fipp.com)
INSKEEP: Well, how is it affecting Russian media? (wuky.org)
And in fact, the only two cases brought so far under the new law involve two Russian individuals who posted about protests on their social media accounts. (wuky.org)
In addition, the BBC suspended its journalistic work in Russia after the country announced a new law giving the government the power to jail anyone who spreads "fake news" about the Russian military. (westernjournal.com)
It didn't comment on the reported attack on Shaikovka, but Russian media did. (fox59.com)
Please join the Russia and Eurasia Program at The Fletcher School for a dinner conversation with Russian journalist Elizaveta Osetinskaya about the Russian media landscape. (tufts.edu)
A study has recently been published on how the Kremlin circumvented EU sanctions on Russian state media in the first weeks of the illegal invasion of Ukraine. (lu.se)
On the basis of an empirical enquiry of Russian media during the 2010s, a theoretical conceptualization of the relation between visibility and belonging is suggested, starting in the idea that what becomes visible to publics and how, and what is rendered invisible, are the objects of constant political regulation and contestation. (lu.se)
In all cases - each of which focuses on a specific project of belonging as enacted in contemporary Russian media - gendered, sexualized and ethnicized conceptions of community are at the center of the contestations. (lu.se)
First, by analyzing narratives in Russian media about the 2013 ban on "homosexual propaganda", the thesis shows that as projects of belonging produce specific gendered and sexualized conceptions of community, they seek to regulate the visibility of undesired, non-normative subjectivities. (lu.se)
Third, by analyzing how the Russian state-promoted narrative on the war in Ukraine 2014-15 was challenged, by Russian internet satire and by the media exposure of how Russian soldiers who had died in Ukraine were secretly buried, the thesis shows that contestations of dominant projects of belonging draw on invisibility, and often have an ambivalent, inside/outside relation to dominant narratives. (lu.se)

Smartphone Transnationalism in Non-Western Migration Regimes: Transnational Ethnography of Uzbek Migrant Workers in Russia. (lu.se)

Lund: Lund University (Media-Tryck), 103-122. (lu.se)

They were popular and they were the only media able to operate freely since television had come under government control and the newspaper industry fell into the hands of oligarchs loyal to the Kremlin. (thedailybeast.com)
When Muscovites took to the streets in December 2011 to express their outrage at Putin's decision to get back to the Kremlin, online media were happy to report extensively about the protests, but investigations were left to Navalny's team. (thedailybeast.com)
Up to now, United Russia has functioned only as a tool of the Kremlin, but some believe the party could now become the real seat of power. (kpbs.org)
Let's just acknowledge that there have long been complaints by the Kremlin that Russia is unfairly represented in Western media. (wuky.org)

Russia understands that the only way it can win in Ukraine is by making democratic societies lose interest in the war which is costing Russia billions, so it will not run out of motivation to invest in disinformation,' she said. (baltictimes.com)
Both sides are using social media to rally support and share information - and disinformation. (mit.edu)
It is also taking place in a world where social media is ubiquitous, video and images can be quickly uploaded and shared worldwide, and both sides are using social media to rally support and spread information and disinformation. (mit.edu)
A network of social media groups and pages spreading disinformation in Ukraine has been taken down, Facebook owner Meta announced on Sunday . (euronews.com)

I suggest you better not mention my name or if you mention it, you better say that the story is false and the House Dems' statements are false and that this only underscores how there is nothing NOTHING to this entire Russia collusion story," Mitchell added. (talkingpointsmemo.com)
With egg on their face, let's explore the times the Democrats and media screamed collusion. (legalinsurrection.com)
The subtitle: "It sure looks like collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia. (legalinsurrection.com)

Amid an escalating crackdown on opposition and information dissemination, Russia has imposed bans on numerous websites and services, such as Facebook and Instagram. (bizcommunity.com)
Senators: How is DHS hardening US cyber defenses amid Russia-Ukraine conflict? (scmagazine.com)

Other federal laws regulate specific issues, such as media coverage of state authorities and political parties, electoral campaigns and restrictions concerning national security. (wikipedia.org)
Since invading Ukraine, Russia has imposed several restrictions and drafted new laws affecting media. (voanews.com)
This comes following restrictions Russia had already begun at the end of last week. (techspot.com)
This chapter also explores restrictions on the use of social media by certain actors. (coe.int)
At present, foreign stakes in radio and television are capped at 50 per cent, but no such restrictions apply to print media. (fipp.com)

And Russia on Monday fined Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, a sister network of VOA, $325,000 (20 million rubles) for failing to delete what Moscow calls 'fake' news about the war. (voanews.com)
Reports indicate Russia has already blocked multiple social media networks, app stores, and Western news networks. (techspot.com)
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) - There's new movement by state government to show support for Ukraine as it battles an invasion by Russia. (woub.org)
Derek is a senior editor and reporter at SC Media, where he has spent the past three years providing award-winning coverage of cybersecurity news across the public and private sectors. (scmagazine.com)
While news gathering is, to varying degrees, constrained by both authoritarian governments, the coverage by the countries' respective media this week is providing a window into the neighbors' unique news environments and how the summit is being presented to people in North Korea and Russia. (abc4.com)
Although social media is increasingly popular, most of Russia still gets its news from the powerful state television network, which encompasses multiple channels across 11 time zones. (abc4.com)
North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency, meanwhile, has taken a circumspect approach to Kim's Russia visit. (abc4.com)
Subtitle: "Trump's in-plain-sight embrace of Russia gets obscured by the Trump news avalanche. (legalinsurrection.com)
A special initiative has been launched to provide the Francophone news media with high-quality health information. (who.int)
WHO is also developing a world health news programme intended for radio and television broadcasting in seven languages.1 Special efforts are being made to ensure that official communications and WHO press releases are made available simultaneously in English and French, in response to requests from the Geneva-based media. (who.int)

Mitchell, a veteran conservative election lawyer who played a key role in stoking the IRS "scandal" under the Obama administration, blamed "scumbags" on "the left," namely the House Intelligence Committee's ranking Democrat, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA), and the press for raising questions about reported ties between the NRA and Russia. (talkingpointsmemo.com)

The lies offered by our media on the Russia-Ukraine conflict are baffling in that so many Americans simply accept them without questioning. (forerunner.com)
Protocol I is fully applicable to this conflict, as both Ukraine and Russia are parties to Protocol I without any reservations. (lu.se)

In March, Ingka group, the Swedish company that owned IKEA stores and Mega shopping centers in Russia, joined a long list of international corporations suspending business in the country due to Ukraine-related sanctions. (rt.com)
So the next morning after the huge achievement was reached, which was praised by everyone, the gentleman, what was his name, Van Rompuy, declared that there was a new round of sanctions being introduced on Russia. (rt.com)
The research was part of a real-time effort to map implementation of the EU state media sanctions on behalf of the EU Commission, in collaboration with RESET and several European civil society actors. (lu.se)

Media-MOST is headed by financier Vladimir Gusinsky, who in the past has accused Gazprom of trying to further the government's aim of trying to gain control over private media. (rferl.org)
The coverage shown to North Koreans is meant, like all media efforts there, to reflect the government's propaganda needs. (abc4.com)

The social media company also announced it will continue to de-amplify articles from these websites by barring the URLs from the platform's top search function. (politico.com)
The move comes after Russia used "false flag" operations to justify its invasion of Ukraine, including false information disseminated through social media to portray Ukraine as the aggressor. (politico.com)
Regulation of social media in Russia proposes to do just that. (coe.int)
More specific social-media related regulation would be introduced later on, as this report details, most provisions being included in the Federal Statute "On Information, Information Technologies and on the Protection of Information", often known as the IT Law. (coe.int)
The second chapter examines the access to and penetration of social networks in Russia. (coe.int)
The third chapter details with the legal grounds for sanctioning social networks in Russia. (coe.int)
INSKEEP: Is this law also applying to social media? (wuky.org)
We've talked about social media. (wuky.org)
Particularly effective was a retooling of official government and diplomatic social media accounts, which were able to quickly and efficiently replace state media accounts in the Kremlin's social media ecosystem. (lu.se)

Since the invasion, we've seen more than 45,000 Tweets a day from individuals on Twitter sharing these links - meaning that now the overwhelming majority of content from state-affiliated media is coming from individuals sharing this content, rather than accounts we've been labeling for years as state-affiliated media," Twitter spokesperson Elizabeth Busby told POLITICO in an email. (politico.com)
The head of Der Spiegel tweeted that Russia blocked Facebook, Twitter, BBC, Deutsche Welle, and various app stores. (techspot.com)
According to numerous reports, Facebook and Twitter are now inaccessible in Russia even through VPNs, but Instagram and the Google Play Store still load (as of writing). (techspot.com)
Reports suggested Russia had blocked Twitter on Friday, but the country had not yet confirmed this action and said only that access to Twitter had been at least partially restricted, The Guardian reported. (westernjournal.com)

Watch 'Ukraine: The Democrats' Russia,' below, or on BlazeTV , Facebook or YouTube . (theblaze.com)
While blaming the Russians for the hack seems to come naturally to Democrats and their media enablers, Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has denied any intervention by Moscow. (newstarget.com)
Pathetic performance by the media, in service of Democrats. (legalinsurrection.com)
For the past two years, the MSM and Democrats screamed about President Donald Trump colluding with Russia to defeat failed Democrat presidential candidate Hillary Clinton. (legalinsurrection.com)

As its invasion of Ukraine wears on, Russia has announced a country-wide ban on Facebook. (westernjournal.com)

As of November 2014, Russia has annexed Crimea and its naval base in Sevastopol, and is waging and supporting undeclared war that is slowly pushing the Ukraine's eastern border back. (defenseindustrydaily.com)
In the aftermath of the 2014 annexation of Crimea, then-Prime Minister Abe Shinzō chose not to put Crimea on the agenda, prioritizing instead relations with Russia. (lu.se)

Mr President, thank you very much for accepting China Media Group's request for this interview. (kremlin.ru)

As a result of the crackdown, Russia ultimately barred access to the platform completely for its residents. (westernjournal.com)

The cover story of the August issue of National Geographic Russia, "The Knights of the 21st Century," is about the Tournament of St. George, where mounted warriors in full armor approach each other at full gallop and powerful spears snap in two as riders are tossed from their saddles. (imedia.ru)
Starting in January 2010, Alexander Grek has been appointed editor-in-chief of National Geographic Russia magazine. (imedia.ru)
According to Tatiana Shalygina, member of the Independent Media Sanoma Magazines board of directors and publisher of National Geographic Russia magazine, "Alexander Grek is an ace executive editor with enormous journalistic experience and absolute dedication to his work. (imedia.ru)

Lavrov also expressed disappointment over the fact that Russia had overestimated EU's independence from the US. (rt.com)

However he added that the military alliance "quietly" asked Russia to continue working outside of "the context of NATO-Russia projects" on, for instance, training pilots for the Afghan Air Force. (rt.com)
Should such a plan ever materialize, Russia would become immediate neighbors with Lithuania and Poland, two NATO and European Union members. (baltictimes.com)

Alfred Kokh, head of the gas company's media division, announced the agreement today in Moscow. (rferl.org)

Trump also consistently defends Russia and attacks U.S. officials investigating Russia. (legalinsurrection.com)

He recalled the public statement made by US Vice President Joe Biden that America's leadership had to embarrass Europe to impose economic hits on Russia over the crisis in Ukraine - even though the EU was opposed to such a motion. (rt.com)
Noting that the U.S. was "going to work on the international stage to impose consequences" so that Russia would "understand that they have to behave responsibly on the international stage," CNBC cited Joyce as saying at the Munich Security Conference that "we're going to see levers the U.S. government can do to impose those costs. (scmagazine.com)

He files from other former Soviet republics and across Russia, where he's observed the effects of the country's vast new oil wealth on an increasingly nationalistic society as well as Moscow's rekindling of a new Cold War-style opposition to the West. (kpbs.org)

They feared for their lives because of Russia, who is targeting minority populations, for conscription into service in Ukraine," Republican U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski said Saturday during a candidate forum at the Alaska Federation of Natives conference in Anchorage. (alaskapublic.org)
ASF has seriously affected and is actively spread by wild boar populations in Russia, but accurate numbers of boar killed by ASF or culling attempts are difficult to estimate. (cdc.gov)

But Kim's trip to Russia, where foreign and local media have more access and leeway than in Pyongyang, has challenged how the North Korean media portray one of Kim's most important diplomatic moves in years. (abc4.com)

So it is a mystery why they believe the same media's reporting on the Russia-Ukraine crisis. (forerunner.com)

That could give Putin the right to appoint the cabinet, transforming the way Russia is governed from a presidential system to a parliamentary one. (kpbs.org)

Ahead of his visit to People's Republic of China, the President of Russia answered questions from President of China Media Group Shen Haixiong. (kremlin.ru)
On May 7, you were inaugurated as President of Russia. (kremlin.ru)

The world's biggest producer of furniture said it would sell factories, close offices and reduce its 15,000-strong workforce in Russia. (rt.com)
The Russia-Ukraine war has been called " the world's first TikTok war " as users spread information in real time, including on the "WarTok" discover channel. (mit.edu)
Here, we look at how some of the world's leading media companies are playing their part through sustainable practices. (fipp.com)

I say that it enforces the part of state media policy that is connected with the formation of the media market. (rferl.org)
And meanwhile, the government says state media, which relies on government sources, is the way to get the true version of events on the ground. (wuky.org)

In a letter to Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas, the senators request a briefing regarding what DHS - designated last month as the lead agency to coordinate domestic preparedness and response efforts related to the current Russia-Ukraine crisis - is doing to protect agencies, businesses and core services like electricity and internet that Americans rely on. (scmagazine.com)
George Protopapas published an article about Greek financial crisis on the Journal of International Affairs in Russia. (rieas.gr)

Amendments to the Mass Media Law in the late 2000s limited the spread of "extremism, terrorism, violence and pornography" as well as the coverage of anti-terrorism operations. (wikipedia.org)
The registration of the mass media -- which, by the way, we've done since last August -- we managed to do literally 'on our knees' thanks to the fact that the basic core of people doing this work remained. (rferl.org)

2021). Labour, Mobility and Informal Practices in Russia, Central Asia and Eastern Europe. (lu.se)

At the China-Russia Media Forum in St. Petersburg, Russia, on June 25, attendees touched on a variety of topics in their speeches, particularly enhancing cooperation between media organizations of the two countries and improving their abilities in international communication. (bjreview.com.cn)
As China-Russia relations have been making great strides, media setups on both sides should deepen exchanges and cooperation in the spirit of mutual trust. (bjreview.com.cn)
Media cooperation should center on the two countries' major strategic blueprints, initiatives and projects, so as to jointly boost the China-Russia comprehensive strategic partnership of coordination. (bjreview.com.cn)
In fact, media cooperation itself is a part of the integration of the two strategies. (bjreview.com.cn)
Media organizations of both countries should include full coverage of the common ground and shared interests of China and Russia in the process, in order to enhance public support for bilateral cooperation and promote the building of a community of common destiny for China and Russia. (bjreview.com.cn)
however, there is a long way to go in the cooperation between the media sectors. (bjreview.com.cn)
Media counterparts in Russia and China should strengthen cooperation, guide world opinions and gain more of their say globally. (bjreview.com.cn)
Russia and China have been devoted to developing tourism, facilitating cooperation between their small and medium-sized enterprises and jointly building some large projects. (bjreview.com.cn)
The city of Lappeenranta has suspended all cooperation with Russia. (lappeenranta.fi)
Russia was already leaning toward the IL-476 as its future transport, (q.v. Feb 11/13), but the invasions push the Ukraine to stop all defense cooperation with Russia, effectively placing the AN-70 in limbo and leaving the VVS with no alternative but the IL-476. (defenseindustrydaily.com)

Control over the proper fulfillment of this Law is performed by the Central Election Committee of Russia with participants of Parliamentary parties, since September 2009. (wikipedia.org)
According to Medium writer Caitlin Johnstone, corporate media propaganda that improperly headlined the terms election and hacking together is a significant factor. (newstarget.com)

In the 2000s, some liberal commentators deprived of access to print media landed on Ej.Ru, Grani.Ru, and Kasparov.Ru. (thedailybeast.com)
Your subscription funds the expensive investigations that lets BlazeTV tell the stories the liberal media bury. (theblaze.com)
It is a complete fabrication by the left and their supplicants in the liberal media. (talkingpointsmemo.com)

In May, its lawmakers passed a bill that gives prosecutors the power to close foreign media bureaus in Moscow if a Western country is deemed 'unfriendly' to Russia. (voanews.com)
Russia has made a concerted effort to make inroads with the gun lobbying giant in recent years, with Torshin hosting high-level NRA members for a visit to Moscow in 2015. (talkingpointsmemo.com)

A senior U.S. defense official said Russia is now focusing on a more limited region , and has spent significant time building up substantial supplies. (wyomingpublicmedia.org)

The FT has reported that Russia appears poised for a clampdown on western involvement in its media, with new legislation limiting foreign media ownership gaining momentum in the Duma. (fipp.com)
And, you know, in a note explaining the new law, Duma members say the media creates a global negative image of Russia as a bloody aggressor in an effort to whip up panic in society. (wuky.org)

United Russia holds a massive two-thirds majority in parliament, which will significantly boost Putin's authority after he leaves office. (kpbs.org)
At the United Russia conference, Medvedev welcomed Putin's new role. (kpbs.org)

Yusupov concluded that U.S. media rushing to publish "unclassified intelligence" is detrimental to the situation on the ground. (dailycaller.com)

It's not clear what kind of "consequences" Russia will face for instigating the attacks. (scmagazine.com)
Certainly, Russia has withstood over two years of sustained PR and diplomatic attacks from the US, Britain and Brussels. (21stcenturywire.com)

Print media, which accounts for two thirds of all media, is predominant. (wikipedia.org)

It's most common to look at the BRIC market, namely Brazil, Russia, India and China. (lu.se)

Most likely it originated in wild rodents, stretching across the northwestern shores of the Caspian Sea into southern Russia. (cdc.gov)

Freedom House compiles a similar ranking and placed Russia at number 176 out of 197 countries for press freedom for 2013, at the level of Sudan and Ethiopia. (wikipedia.org)
The New Media Era has redefined the way of getting and spreading information, which has provided a rare opportunity and favorable conditions for developing countries and emerging markets to strengthen international communication, contribute their say to the global arena and catch up with their competitors. (bjreview.com.cn)
State leaders of the two countries have designated 2016-17 as the Year of Russia-China Media Communication, which is a testament to the importance of these efforts for a bilateral relationship between the two powers. (bjreview.com.cn)
I have spent about an equal amount of time in both the countries of Russia and Ukraine. (forerunner.com)
21.4 percent of women), making Russia the highest among all 14 GATS countries on this measure. (cdc.gov)
So far, meetings have been held with representatives of the League of Arab States, French-speaking and Portuguese-speaking countries, Russia and Spain to review the situation and understand their requirements. (who.int)

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