‘Destructive ideas’: Russia accuses US state-run media of spreading fake information about constitutional amendment vote

Russia’s media watchdog

Russia’s media watchdog has charged five US government-controlled outlets of disseminating disinformation about the July 2020 vote on the country’s constitutional amendments.

The outlets – Radio Liberty, Crimea.Realities, Caucasus.Realities, Siberia.Realities and North.Realities – are all part of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL), a group of websites tasked with being consistent with the US’s foreign-policy objectives, according to the mission statement of their parent body, USAGM. They are further obliged to have the capability to “provide a surge capacity to support United States foreign-policy objectives during crises abroad.”

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