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7 Mar 2022

Russia: Putin cracks down on media over Ukraine war

In Russia, TikTok has become the latest social media site to restrict operations.

Russian media are now prohibited from publishing anything but the Kremlin’s official claims about its invasion of Ukraine, with a term of up to 15 years in jail for even calling it a war.

While teachers have been handed official guidance on the correct language to use with schoolchildren.