Канада ввела санкции против российского пропагандиста Владимира Познера
Всего Канада ввела санкции в отношении 33 физлиц и 44 юридических лиц. В список, помимо Познера, попали российские войска РХБЗ, ВКС России, фонд имени Ахмата-Хаджи Кадырова. Канада также внесла в санкционные списки президента федерации лыжных гонок России Елену Вяльбе.
Канада ввела санкции против российского пропагандиста Владимира Познера
Всего Канада ввела санкции в отношении 33 физлиц и 44 юридических лиц. В список, помимо Познера, попали российские войска РХБЗ, ВКС России, фонд имени Ахмата-Хаджи Кадырова. Канада также внесла в санкционные списки президента федерации лыжных гонок России Елену Вяльбе.
The next bit isn’t clear, but Durov reportedly claimed that his resignation, dated March 21st, was an April Fools’ prank. TechCrunch implies that it was a matter of principle, but it’s hard to be clear on the wheres, whos and whys. Similarly, on April 17th, the Moscow Times quoted Durov as saying that he quit the company after being pressured to reveal account details about Ukrainians protesting the then-president Viktor Yanukovych. The channel appears to be part of the broader information war that has developed following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The Kremlin has paid Russian TikTok influencers to push propaganda, according to a Vice News investigation, while ProPublica found that fake Russian fact check videos had been viewed over a million times on Telegram. But the Ukraine Crisis Media Center's Tsekhanovska points out that communications are often down in zones most affected by the war, making this sort of cross-referencing a luxury many cannot afford. After fleeing Russia, the brothers founded Telegram as a way to communicate outside the Kremlin's orbit. They now run it from Dubai, and Pavel Durov says it has more than 500 million monthly active users. 'Wild West'
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