Censored By Sanction? Barclays Freezes Accounts Of Russia’s News Agency

‘The UK has frozen the bank account of Russia’s Rossiya Segodnya news agency without any explanation. “To close the account of one of the world’s leading news agencies is censorship, the direct obstruction of journalists’ work,” Dmitry Kiselyov, head of the news agency, exclaimed, asking “what kind of press freedom and democracy can Britain claim to have if it prevents one of the world’s largest news agencies from working in the country?”

As RT reports, while no official justification for the move has been offered, a source in the banking sector told the agency the Exchequer has put Dmitry Kiselyov on an anti-Russian sanctions list. With David Cameron in full tyrannical 1984-mode, this latest move is perhaps not entirely surprising (though we await the boomerang from Putin).

Last month, the EU drafted a plan to counter what it sees as “Russian disinformation activities” calling for “promotion of EU policies” in the post-Soviet space and the implementation of measures against Russian media.’

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