Russia accused of trying to use TV to create Ukraine ‘digital ghetto’
by Isobel Koshiw from World news | The Guardian on (#68Z91)
Free satellite package is part of attempts to cut off occupied population from rest of Ukraine, say analysts
Russia has introduced a free package of satellite channels for residents living in occupied Ukraine that critics say is an attempt to create a digital ghetto".
The package is called Russkiy Mir, or Russian World, which has become a byword for the propaganda Russia seeks to spread outside its borders, focusing on its imperial greatness and the outside enemies determined to destroy it, namely the west.
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