European Union to Ban Russia Today and Sputnik, Close Airspace as President Putin Threatens Nuclear Action

The European Union will ban Russian media outlets Russia Today and Sputnik, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Sunday. Saying that the EU will ban “Kremlin’s media machine,” von der Leyen added that “state-owned Russia Today and Sputnik, as well as their subsidiaries, will no longer be able to spread their lies to justify Putin’s war and to sow division in our union.” “We are developing tools to ban the toxic and harmful disinformation in Europe,” von der Leyen said. In the U.K., the Russia-backed RT channel is under review by media regulator Ofcom. The channel was… Read Full Article