I was perplexed by how the Russian people could possibly support and not be outraged by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. But I live in Denver, and I read mostly U.S. and European newspapers. I wanted to see what was going on in Russia and Ukraine from the Russian perspective, so I went on a seven-day news diet: I watched only Russian TV – Channel One Russia, the state-owned broadcaster, which I hadn’t seen in more than 20 years – and read Pravda, the Russian newspaper whose name means “Truth.” Here is what I learned:
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Related Reference
http://resources.infosecinstitute.com/russia-controls-internet/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_censorship_in_Russia#Status
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_English-speaking_population
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