EU Expands Russian Broadcast Ban to 5 Companies

The EU expanded its broadcast ban on Russian media companies to include five new companies, according to a European Council regulation. They were listed under Annex IV, which bars operators from broadcasting or enabling, facilitating or otherwise contributing to broadcast any content from the listed entities, including via internet service providers. The newly listed entities are RT Balkan, Oriental Review, Tsargrad, New Eastern Outlook and Katehon.