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# Russia Today

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2022
Britain's broadcasting regulator revokes Russian broadcaster RT’s UK licence
The RT news channel was earlier this month banned from broadcasting in Ireland.
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Mar 18th 2022, 9:33 AM
Russian state-controlled news channel RT removed from Irish screens; Russia blocks Twitter and Facebook
The EU banned broadcasts of the channel on Wednesday as part of a package of sanctions over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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Mar 4th 2022, 8:50 PM
German regulator bans Russian television channel amid tensions over Ukraine
Russia Today DE said it would seek to appeal in court against the regulator’s decision.
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Feb 2nd 2022, 4:44 PM
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Russian suspects in Salisbury poisoning say they were in UK as tourists
The two men accused denied having anything to do with the murder attempt in an interview with Russian media.
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Sep 13th 2018, 2:03 PM
Mourinho to provide punditry for Russia Today at this summer's World Cup
Peter Schmeichel will also be working for the Russian broadcaster.
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Mar 5th 2018, 11:25 AM
US Senate planning probe into Russian spying, Trump planning to end Russian sanctions
Meanwhile, the President-Elect says he may scrap sanctions of Russia recently put in place by President Obama.
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Jan 14th 2017, 9:43 AM
Watch: The bizarre moment US news network C-Span was 'taken over' by Russia Today
Russia Today is the Moscow-backed English language new network.
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Jan 12th 2017, 10:54 PM
UK bank closes all accounts of Russia's state broadcaster
UK bank Nat West has informed the station that it plans to close all its accounts by December.
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Oct 17th 2016, 2:35 PM
No-one can explain the bizarre disorder causing this village's residents to fall asleep for days...
“What else do I remember? Nothing. I slept for two days and two nights.”
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Mar 3rd 2015, 6:09 AM
David Norris takes on Russia Today presenter over gay rights
It was a lively discussion to say the least…
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Oct 10th 2014, 6:28 PM
"A big public show"... Russia Today hits back after anchor quits live on air
“I’m proud to be an American and believe in disseminating the truth” the newscaster said. Her bosses say she should have “quit like a professional”, in private.
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Mar 6th 2014, 10:26 AM
Updated: Ballistic missilies fired in Mediterranean was US-Israel drill
Russia’s Defence Ministry detected ‘ballistic objects’ being launched in the area this morning.
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Sep 3rd 2013, 11:12 AM
Journalist confronts Russian TV hosts over 'anti-gay laws'
James Kirchick was on the Russia Today to speak about Bradly Manning’s but instead labelled the channel a “Kremlin funded propaganda network”.
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Aug 22nd 2013, 9:23 AM
Syria's Assad refuses to flee: 'I'll live and die in Syria'
The beleaguered Syrian president is defiant, telling Russian TV: “I am not a puppet, I was not made by the West”.
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Nov 8th 2012, 4:20 PM