Russian media outlets are targeted in the West because they speak the truth and counter propaganda, the Russian president believes
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Russian media outlets including RT have been banned by Western governments because they fear the truth, Russian president Vladimir Putin has said. The president made the remarks on Wednesday during a meeting of the ‘Russia – the country of possibilities’ civic platform.
“Probably, [truth] is the sharpest weapon against lies, and propaganda soaked with these lies,” Putin stated.
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