UK Blocks Russia's RT Broadcasts

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    The Spin

    Anti-Russia narrative

    Tackling state disinformation is vital to protect UK security and democracy. Freedom of expression should be guarded fiercely, but RT's lies and propaganda have no place on British screens.

    Pro-Russia narrative

    Ofcom were politically motivated; the shut down of RT completely ignores the channel's clean record. They have crudely limited the freedom of speech in the UK - a clear continuation of the anti-Russian obsession in Europe and America.


    Establishment split

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