{"id":2964,"date":"2024-09-14T15:17:03","date_gmt":"2024-09-14T15:17:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/evilstore.me\/?p=2964"},"modified":"2024-09-16T01:39:09","modified_gmt":"2024-09-16T01:39:09","slug":"us-has-declared-information-war-on-russian-media-zakharova-to-rt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/evilstore.me\/index.php\/2024\/09\/14\/us-has-declared-information-war-on-russian-media-zakharova-to-rt\/","title":{"rendered":"US has declared information war on Russian media \u2013 Zakharova to RT"},"content":{"rendered":"
The latest attack stems from the West\u2019s inability to compete fairly, the Foreign Ministry spokeswoman has said<\/strong><\/p>\n The new round of US sanctions against Russian media outlets amounts to a declaration of an \u201cinformation war,\u201d<\/em> Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told RT.<\/p>\n US Secretary of State Antony Blinken unveiled new restrictions on Friday targeting RT parent companies Rossiya Segodnya and TV-Novosti. He accused the network of being \u201cengaged in covert influence activities\u2026 and functioning as a de facto arm of [Russian] intelligence.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n \u201cThe degree of aggression with which all of this was expressed is off the scale. I think this is definitely a declaration of information war. It went on behind the scenes through the sanctions policy, but there was no declaration that the Russian media would now be openly attacked,\u201d<\/em> Zakharova stated.<\/p>\n The renewed attack on Russian media was prompted solely by \u201cjealousy\u201d<\/em> in the West \u201cbecause they could not compete\u201d<\/em> with it fairly, the Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said. Washington has provided no actual evidence to back up its allegations against the outlets, she added.<\/p>\n \n Read more<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n