Russian President Vladimir Putin has intensified a crackdown on media outlets and individuals who fail to hew to the Kremlin line on the war in Ukraine.
After Russian forces bombed and seized a nuclear power plant in Ukraine, questions remain about what President Vladimir Putin will do next as his massive convoy sits 15 miles outside Kyiv. LiveNOW speaks with former intelligence officer Michael Pregent about what Putin may be planning and how the Russian leader now has "nothing to lose.
The bill, quickly rubber-stamped by both houses of the Kremlin-controlled parliament and signed by Putin,for those spreading information that goes against the Russian government’s narrative on the war. Vyacheslav Volodin, the speaker of the lower house of parliament, said the measure "will force those who lied and made statements discrediting our armed forces to bear very grave punishment."
Nick Clegg, Meta’s president of global affairs, said tweeted in response to Russia’s action that "millions of ordinary Russians will find themselves cut off from reliable information, deprived of their everyday ways of connecting with family and friends and silenced from speaking out."The Russian army is "firing from all sides" at Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine, the country’s foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba tweeted on Friday.
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