BREAKING:
US says Russia's RT has "moved beyond being simply a media outlet". Intelligence gathered from RT employees shows RT carries out in information & covert influence operations, & military procurement for the Kremlin.
US designating the following Russian people & entities:
US alleges Russian intelligence embedded a cyber unit within RT "focused primarily on influence and intelligence operations all over the world"
US also charges RT crowdfunded to acquire lethal aid for Russian force in Ukraine
RT & other ROSSIYA SEGODNYA entitieis "functioning like a de facto arm" of Russia's intelligence services in US & around the world, per US Statec Dept. Sec. Blinken.
US says Russia's RT has "moved beyond being simply a media outlet". Intelligence gathered from RT employees shows RT carries out in information & covert influence operations, & military procurement for the Kremlin.
US designating the following Russian people & entities:
- Broadcaster ROSSIYA SEGODNYA & Dir Gen Dimtry Kiselev
- TV-NOVOSTI.
- ANO EVRAZIYA &Gen Dir Nelli Parutenko.
US alleges Russian intelligence embedded a cyber unit within RT "focused primarily on influence and intelligence operations all over the world"
US also charges RT crowdfunded to acquire lethal aid for Russian force in Ukraine
RT & other ROSSIYA SEGODNYA entitieis "functioning like a de facto arm" of Russia's intelligence services in US & around the world, per US Statec Dept. Sec. Blinken.
