EU takes action against Russian propaganda
The European Union (EU) announced sweeping new sanctions against 21 individuals and 6 entities involved in Russia’s destabilizing activities abroad, marking a significant escalation in the bloc’s response to hybrid warfare threats.
European Union announced huge sanctions against 6 entities and 21 individuals linked to Russia’s destabilizing activities overseas, highlighting the EU’s efforts to address hybrid warfare threats.
The Council’s decision widens the scope of regulations to include tangible assets and brings new powers to block Russian media broadcasting licenses, showcasing the EU’s commitment to counter Moscow’s invading campaigns. The new approach now allows taking action against actors targeting vessels, real estate, aircraft, and physical components of digital networks and communications.
Financial organizations and firms giving crypto-asset services that allow Russian disruption operations also fall under the new framework.
The new step addresses systematic Russian media control and manipulation, the EU is taking authority to cancel the broadcasting licenses of Russian media houses run by the Kremlin and block their content distribution within EU countries.
Experts describe this Russian tactic as an international campaign of media manipulation and fake news aimed at disrupting neighboring nations and the EU.
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