Twitter Inc on October 26 banned advertisements from accounts owned by Russian media outlets Russia Today (RT) and Sputnik, citing allegations by U.S. intelligence agencies that the two had tried to interfere with the 2016 U.S. election.
Reuters: Twitter bans ads from two Russian media outlets, cites election meddling
A picture taken on Dec. 28, 2016 in Vertou, western France, shows logos of US online news and social networking service Twitter.