Russian hybrid threats: four individuals added to EU sanctions list for information manipulation activities

Media/ Social Media

On 16 March the Council decided to adopt restrictive measures against an additional four individuals responsible for Russia’s continued hybrid activities, in particular Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference (FIMI) against the EU and its member states and partners. The Council is listing Russian propagandist Sergey Klyuchenkov, who has played an active role in spreading Russian propaganda and disinformation aimed at justifying Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine. In his TV and