European Union sanctions Russian commentator previously expelled from France
Published 5d ago · Updated 5d ago
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The European Union has placed sanctions on a Russian commentator who was previously expelled from France amid propaganda allegations.
The Council of the European Union has added Russian media figure Xenia Fedorova to its sanctions list following her expulsion from France. French authorities had previously issued both an expulsion order and an asset freeze against her over allegations of serving as a Kremlin agent. Fedorova has contested the restrictive measures taken against her in France.
- The European Union officially confirmed the commentator's addition to its sanctions list.
- French authorities had previously accused her of acting as a Kremlin agent and ordered her expulsion.
Why it matters
The European Union frequently imposes targeted sanctions, including travel bans and asset freezes, on individuals accused of spreading propaganda and undermining security in member states.
What outlets agree on
The European Union added Xenia Fedorova to its sanctions list after she was expelled from France over allegations of pro-Russian propaganda and acting as a Kremlin agent.
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- EuronewsEU sanctions former RT France chief Xenia Fedorova over pro-Russian propaganda5d ago · open ↗
- The Straits TimesEU sanctions Russian pundit expelled from France5d ago · open ↗
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