Lavrov: West Targets RT, Sputnik for Bringing 'Objective Truth'

Nov 29, 2024, 08:40 AM

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has accused Western countries of targeting Russian media outlets like RT and Sputnik, claiming they provide objective information. Lavrov stated that Western governments exhibit 'brazen intolerance to any alternative point of view' and use media as a battleground in their aggressive campaign against Russia. He highlighted the case of Julian Assange as a message to dissenters, suggesting that the West suppresses alternative voices. Additionally, Lavrov mentioned that Western countries have tried to distort the perception of the use of the Oreshnik intermediate-range ballistic missile by portraying it as aggression by Russia.