Russia's War Against Ukraine
Christian Caryl: War of words
Dmitry Kiselyov, the head of media conglomerate Rossiya Segodnya (Russia Today) smiles as he attends a joint session of Russian parliament on Crimea's incorporation into Russia at the Kremlin in Moscow on March 18, 2014. Last year Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree dissolving Russia's biggest news agency, RIA Novosti , ordering the creation in its place of a new media conglomerate Rossiya Segodnya (Russia Today). AFP PHOTO / KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV
The European Union has leveled sanctions against Russia's chief propagandist. Is this the right way to fight back against Putin's information monopoly?
