Russian Lawmakers Vote to Bar Access to VOA, RFE/RL Journalists

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Russia’s lower house of parliament voted Wednesday to bar access to journalists from VOA and Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. … on Foreign Affairs, called the move “ridiculous” but added, “that’s typical for a totalitarian state with a totalitarian leader.” He said democracy and free speech are “alien concepts” to Russian President …

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dhfabian

So, it’s acceptable when the US does this to Russian journalists, and yet is considered “totalitarian” when Russia responds in kind?

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