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181 Russia-Backed Media Outlets Are Under Fire in the US—but Still Trusted Worldwide

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Vittoria Elliott @ Wired · 09/24/2024 07:30 EDT

Russia-Backed Media Outlets Are Under Fire in the US—but Still Trusted Worldwide

The US government says outlets like RT work closely with Russian intelligence, and platforms have removed or banned their content. But they’re still influential all around the world.

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