Four EU states have backed plans on how to combat Russian propaganda, including a regulatory crackdown on media which “incite hatred”.
The two-page informal paper - endorsed by Denmark, Estonia, Lithuania, and the UK and seen by EUobserver - was circulated to EU capitals on Friday (9 January).
It describes Russia’s media campaign as “an asymmetric response to Western economic power” which poses “a real threat to security on the eastern edges of the EU”.
It says “the obj...
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