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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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David Hughes

Russian media organisations and bosses sanctioned by UK over Ukraine war

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A major Russian broadcaster, a state-owned media group and senior media executives have been added to the UK’s sanctions list for spreading “propaganda” about the war in Ukraine.

The Foreign Office said the Kremlin-backed TV-Novosti, which controls the RT news channel and the state-owned Rossiya Segodnya, responsible for the Sputnik news agency, were among 14 new entries to the sanctions list.

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