Russia is to spend €643 million this year on subsidising media, amid EU efforts to strike back at "disinformation" on the Ukraine war.
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EU Observer: Putin to spend 643 million euros on media this year

A woman irons bedclothes in her flat as she watches a TV broadcast of Russian President Vladimir Putin's annual televised phone-in with the nation, held in Moscow, in Stavropol on April 16, 2015.