The European Union will ban Russian media outlets Russia Today and Sputnik, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Sunday. Saying that the EU will ban “Kremlin’s med…
Saying that the EU will ban “Kremlin’s media machine,” von der Leyen added that “state-ownedand Sputnik, as well as their subsidiaries, will no longer be able to spread their lies to justify Putin’s war and to sow division in our union.”The 27 nations in the EU will also close their airspace to Russian airlines.
“We are shutting down the EU airspace for Russians,” von der Leyen said. “We are proposing a prohibition on all Russian-owned, Russian registered or Russian-controlled aircraft. These aircraft will no more be able to land in, take off or overfly the territory of the EU.”The move comes as Russian President Vladimir Putin threatened on Sunday to order his country’s nuclear deterrent to be put on high alert.
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