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EU Investigates X for Ignoring Russian Media Sanctions

7/24/2025

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A WeMove Europe report uncovers that over 100 posts from Russian state media on X flout EU sanctions, with only one taken down, violating the Digital Services Act. As misinformation campaigns escalate following the 2022 Ukraine invasion, the European Commission is now probing X for these alarming breaches.

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A WeMove Europe report uncovers that over 100 posts from Russian state media on X flout EU sanctions, with only one taken down, violating the Digital Services Act. As misinformation campaigns escalate following the 2022 Ukraine invasion, the European Commission is now probing X for these alarming breaches.