INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
state-run RT and RT France networks, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova announced Wednesday.The Foreign Ministry is also
to take retaliatory measures in connection with Canada's actions," Zakharova said at a daily press briefing.Canada in March formally banned
RT and RT France from its airwaves, saying their programming was "not consistent with Canadian broadcasting standards."Zakharova said
Canada's decision had been "Russophobic" and that the CBC had become "propaganda noise.""Any alternative view is declared to be Kremlin
disinformation," she said.Most Western countries have moved to ban RT and fellow Russian state media outlet Sputnik, which are widely
blow to international media in Russia as the country cracks down on information that contradicts the Kremlin's narrative of the war.The
broadcaster was one of many foreign media outlets to have suspended reporting within Russia after the country passed a new law criminalizing
